Question

How did the people of Palampur enhance their production? Explain the methods used for this.

Answer 1

Introduction of Green Revolution with the help of HYV seeds, the yield went up to 3200 kg per hectare.
Two ways of increasing production:
(i) Multiple cropping: To grow more than one crop on the same piece of land. Even a third crop like potato was also grown.
(ii) Use of modern farming methods: Use of HYV seeds and chemical fertilizers.