Where and why has the Green Revolution been started in India? Give one ADVANTAGE and 1 DISADVANTAGE of green Revolution
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Answer:
The introduction of dwarf high-yielding varieties of wheat like Lerma Rojo and Sonora 64, on Indian soils during the mid 1960s coupled with farm technology, use of other inputs like chemical fertilisers and pesticides and backed by a strong governmental support allowed cereal production to increase manifolds to feed ...
Explanation:
It may be helping to reduce the number of greenhouse gas emissions.
It allows us to produce more food than traditional growing methods.
disadvantages:
It created a lack of biodiversity in the global cropland structures.
Answer: Green Revolution was the first started in Punjab and Haryana, in order to increase the yield of farming.
Advantages of Green Revolution are:
1. It increases the yield of the farming hence profits to the farmer.
2. It is easier that traditional farming methods.
Disadvantages of Green Revolution are:
1. It include the use of chemical fertilizers which kills the fertility maintaining microbes (like earthworms), hence soil looses it natural fertility.
2. As it's demand is higher than traditional methods it costs more.
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