Kartik, an Indian farmer, had a bumper production of wheat in 1969 as compared to the previous years. What are the possible factors that led to this considerable rise in wheat production?
A
Introduction of solar energy for irrigation purpose
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B
Consolidation of land holdings
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C
Rural electrification and farm mechanisation
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D
Extension of credit facilities to farmers
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Solution
The correct options are B Consolidation of land holdings C Rural electrification and farm mechanisation D Extension of credit facilities to farmers Green Revolution was introduced in India in 1968. Various factors like the introduction of package technology, consolidation of land holdings, rural electrification and farm mechanisation as well as extension of credit facilities to farmers led to an exponential rise in food grain production.