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Green revolution was a program led by norman warlock, that is norman borlaug, invented this whole idea of green revolution in which it helped in gaining better food crop yields by implementing advanced technologies in the field of agriculture.
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In india, green revolution was led by ms.
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Swaminathan in the year 1960, or we can say during the period of 1960.
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So, it led to great increase in production major food grains like rice and wheat and wheat because it used a special or developed variety of these crops called as high yielding varieties, also known as h -y -v -e, which were better performing varieties of crops than the local one.
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Because of green revolution, india became the largest agricultural nation or one of the largest agricultural nations around the globe.
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Initially, the green revolution was launched for a short -term goal of five years in order to address the hunger crisis during that particular period.
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Later on, a long -term initiative or long -term plan was adopted, which mainly focused on different objectives like agricultural modernization which explains the use of various advanced techniques then employment raw material and industrial development etc the key points of this green revolution included expansion farming areas that is bringing more land under cultivation for the purpose of farming...