FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FUTURE TRENDS IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY

GLOBALIZATION AND FOOD SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Tamil Nadu and Andra Pradesh recorded significant increase in ____ due to Green Revolution.
A
Maiz
B
Mango
C
Pulses
D
Rice
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(i)The Green Revolution has made India self-sufficient in food grains. (ii) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh recorded significant increase in rice yield. (iii) The highest rate of growth was achieved in Punjab and Haryana.

Detailed explanation-2: -West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, on the other hand, recorded significant increases in rice yield in 2012-13.

Detailed explanation-3: -Green Revolution has remarkably increased Agricultural Production. Foodgrains in India saw a great rise in output. The biggest beneficiary of the revolution was the Wheat Grain. The production increased to 55 million tonnes in the early stage of the plan itself.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Green Revolution led to a massive increase in the production of foodgrains such as wheat and rice. However, the increase in foodgrains was disproportionate. As a result, different parts of India achieved different growth rates of foodgrains.

Detailed explanation-5: -Rise in production. Increase in productivity. Rise in income.

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