what is Green Revolution?
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⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀The Green Revolution, or the Third Agricultural Revolution, is the set of research technology transfer initiatives occurring between 1950 and the late 1960s, that increased agricultural production worldwide, beginning most markedly in the late 1960s.❤
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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.
The introduction of High Yielding Varieties (HYV) of seeds and the increased use of fertilizers, pesticides and irrigation facilities arc known collectively as the Green Revolution, which resulted in the increase in crop yield needed to make India self-sufficient in food grain.