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Credit for bringing green revolution to India goes to
Credit for bringing green revolution to India goes to
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The correct option is C M. S. Swaminathan
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan is an Indian geneticist and international administrator is famous for his leading role in India's green revolution. The green revolution is a program under which high-yield varieties of wheat and rice seedlings were planted in the fields of poor farmers. He used a semi-dwarf variety for cultivation and increased the wheat production from 2 ton per hectare to 6 ton per hectare in 1960-1970 and in 2006 it increased to 4.5 million ton.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan is an Indian geneticist and international administrator is famous for his leading role in India's green revolution. The green revolution is a program under which high-yield varieties of wheat and rice seedlings were planted in the fields of poor farmers. He used a semi-dwarf variety for cultivation and increased the wheat production from 2 ton per hectare to 6 ton per hectare in 1960-1970 and in 2006 it increased to 4.5 million ton.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.
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