GK
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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mid 1950s upto mid 1960s
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mid 1960s upto mid 1970s
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1980s
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1960-1970
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Detailed explanation-1: -The first phase of the green revolution was started in the mid-1960 and ended in the mid-1970. In this time phase, the application of HYV seeds was limited to states like Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -The green revolution of the 1960s and 1970s depended on applications of fertilizers, pesticides and irrigation to create conditions in which high-yielding modern varieties could thrive. It provided the basis for a quantum leap forward in food production.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Green Revolution started in the year 1965. It was the first time when High Yield Variety seeds were introduced in Indian Agriculture. The main aim of Green Revolution was to make India self-sufficient when it came to food grains.