Impact of Green Revolution on Indian Economy! Personal Inequalities: The green revolution promoted inequalities, widening the already existing gulf between the rich and the poor in the rural sector. Different methods are generally applied to measure the extent of inequalities. We can make use of the following two important ways: i. Under the impact of […]
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Green Revolution and Social Inequalities in Rural India! The green revolution has been the dominant orientation for rural development programmes in India for over two decades now. As a strategy it implied the introduction of high yielding varieties, extensive use of farm machinery, energized well-irrigation, use of high doses of fertilizers and pesticides directed at […]
Following suggestions are put forward for sustainability of Indian Agriculture and for the stability of Green Revolution in India. 1. Wider Area: So far Green Revolution has affected only 40 per cent of the culturable area in India.
Some of the major demerits or problems of green revolution in India are discussed below: Green Revolution is a unique event in the agricultural history of Independent India. This has saved us from the disasters of hunger and starvation and made our peasants more confident than ever before. But it has its own inherent deficiency […]
Like other developing countries, Green Revolution has influenced the economy and way of life in India to a great extent as is evident from the following points: 1. Increase in Agricultural Production: The introduction of Green Revolution in 1967-68 has resulted in phenomenal increase in the production of agricultural crops especially in food-grains. From 1967 […]
Some of the important components of the green revolution in India are as follows: 1. High Yielding Varieties (HYV) of seeds.
Short Notes on the Main Features of Green Revolution in India ! Food is the most basic requirement for sustaining every kind of living creatures on this earth. It is the source of energy which is utilized by living organism for their growth, development and doing work.
Several factors have led to the growth of green revolution in the Indian context. They are as follows: 1. Adoption of high-yielding varieties of seeds: The use of high-yielding varieties of seeds since 1966 has resulted in substantial increase in food grain production. The cause of breakthrough in the production of wheat and rice has […]
Here is your speech on the economic, social and political implications of Green Revolution in India ! In recent years agriculture has occupied an important and prestigious place in Indian economy. The Indian farmer is now receptive to new ideas. He resorts to modern methods of cultivation.
Several suggestions have been made to remove the limitations of green revolution. They are as follows: 1. The range of green revolution should be extended to all the regions where it has not taken place so far.