What type of economic and environmental changes occurred due to Green Revolution?
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Because of green revolution,hub seeds are introduced so we can say that because of green revolution the agricultutre sector has been developed and the standard of living of farmers increased
" Impact of Green Revolution on the Economy and Environment:
As the production rate boomed from the seeds under the high yield variety, it consumed more fertilizer, water and other chemicals.
This eventually led to the growth of local agro-based manufacturing units which produced more jobs. In time this contributed immensely to the GDP.
With the introduction of high yield crops in the agricultural sector, few environmental changes that were visible are a reduction in soil fertility, polluted underground water, depletion in natural water resources, livestock diseases etc.
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