what is green revolution explain its features
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Green revolution in the late 1960s introduced the Indian farmers to the cultivation of wheat and rice using
1) HYVS seeds
2)Proper irrigation
3)Use of chemical fertilizers ( pest and weed control)
4) modern farming methods like modern machinery
5) multiple cropping
Positive impacts of GR
1) India became self sufficient in food grain
2) India started to have buffer stock
3) India exported food grains
Negative impacts
1) loss of soil fertility due to multiple cropping
2)contamination of rivers and lakes due to excessive use of chemicals
3) Depletion of ground water level
Hope it helps!!!
1) HYVS seeds
2)Proper irrigation
3)Use of chemical fertilizers ( pest and weed control)
4) modern farming methods like modern machinery
5) multiple cropping
Positive impacts of GR
1) India became self sufficient in food grain
2) India started to have buffer stock
3) India exported food grains
Negative impacts
1) loss of soil fertility due to multiple cropping
2)contamination of rivers and lakes due to excessive use of chemicals
3) Depletion of ground water level
Hope it helps!!!
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Green Revolution means loss of soil fertility due to increase in use of chemical fertilizer.
It's featured are -
* HYV seeds
* Good irrigation system
* tubewells
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