what do you mean by green revolution? why was it caused?
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The large increase in agricultural production due to mechanised agriculture, use of High yielding variety of seeds, use of chemical fertilizers and plant protection by spraying pesticides, etc. is called Green Revolution.
The 'Green Revolution' was introduced in India, in the late 1960s. Indian farmers used it for the production of major food crops like wheat and rice. They made use of the High Yielding Variety seeds, which produced much greater yield than the traditional seeds.
It was caused by
irrigation
agriculture machinary
fertilizers
high yielding variety of seeds
plant protection etc..
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Green revolution means rapid increase in agricultural production by the use of seeds of high yielding variety, chemical fertilizers and new technology. In 1966-67 a new era was established due to a technological change by green revolution for the improvement in agriculture in India. The large increase in agricultural production due to mechanised agriculture, use of High yielding variety of seeds, use of chemical fertilizers and plant protection by spraying pesticides, etc. is called Green Revolution.
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