GK
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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Who gave the call for ‘Evergreen Revolution’ in India?
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MS Swaminathan
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APJ Abdul Kalam
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Dr Manmohan Singh
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MS Ahluwalia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Dr MS Swaminathan is at present chairman of the National Commission on Farmers. He gave the call for an “Evergreen Revolution” for doubling the present production levels of food grains.
Detailed explanation-2: -Swaminathan worked with Norman Borlaug and other scientists to bring a social revolution with farmers and government policies in famine-like circumstances in the 1960s. For this reason, MS Swaminathan is known as the “Father of the Green Revolution”.
Detailed explanation-3: -The term “evergreen revolution” has given by M S Swaminathan. He was the chairman of the national commission on farmers in India.
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