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What is meant by green revolution explain its positive and negative impacts

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Answered by Anonymous
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It improved the economic lot of farmers, and their standard of living greatly improved. It reduced the import of food grains. Negative impacts of Green Revolution. The revolution increased the use of fertilizers. Generally speaking a fertilizer has the chance to soak into the soil and spread to other areas if it rains.

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Answered by Raj1616
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The main features of Green Revolution in India are:

   Introduction of new and high yielding variety of seeds.

   Increased use of fertilizers,pesticides and weedicides in order to reduce agricultural loses.

   Increased application of fertilizers in order to enhance agricultural productivity.

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negatives---

Loss of soil fertility, erosion of soil, soil toxicity, diminishing water resources, pollution of underground water, salinity of underground water, increased incidence of human and livestock diseases and global warming are some of the negative impacts of over adoption of agricultural technologies by the farmers

positives----

It was beneficial because it helped produce more food and prevented the starvation of many people. It also resulted in lower production costs and sale prices of produce. Although it had several benefits, the Green Revolution also had some negative effects on the environment and society.

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