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Biotechnology and Its Applications
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Green revolution in India occurred during

  • 1960's

  • 1970's

  • 1980's

  • 1950's

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1960's

Green revolution is the rapid increase in agricultural production (especially wheat and rice) during 1960-70. It has been achieved through introduction of high yielding varieties, increased irrigation facilities, fertilizer application, pesticides and agriculture management, Dr. MS Swaminathan is known as Fathe of Green Revolution in India.

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