what are the merits of green revolution
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Explanation:
The growth of crop yields was such that
agriculture was now able to outstrip population growth - per capita production increased every year following 1950.
The use of genetic engineering in agriculture to
create genetically modified foods is viewed by some as the natural continuation of the Green revolution.
Green Revolution introduced a number of modern farming methods in India.Higher yield variety due to the use of HYV seeds.Machines like harvesters, tractors and threshers have made ploughing and harvesting faster and easier.
Higher yield enabled farmers to sell the surplus food in the market and earn more.
Pesticides and insecticides are able to protect the crops from pests and insects.
A good irrigation system is able to enhance crop production.