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In which of the following Five Year Plan, the High Yielding Varieties Programme (HYVP) was started in India?
In which of the following Five Year Plan, the High Yielding Varieties Programme (HYVP) was started in India?
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The correct option is C Third Five Year Plan
Third Five Year Plan (1961-1966) was period when India went to war with China in 1962 and then with Pakistan in 1965. The country was also hit by a severe drought in 1965. This necessitated improvement in agriculture and the introduction of Green Revolution in 1965. The HYVP programme was launched as a part of the Green Revolution in India.
Third Five Year Plan (1961-1966) was period when India went to war with China in 1962 and then with Pakistan in 1965. The country was also hit by a severe drought in 1965. This necessitated improvement in agriculture and the introduction of Green Revolution in 1965. The HYVP programme was launched as a part of the Green Revolution in India.
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