Question

what was the important aspects of the Green Revolution? Who is the known as the father of Green Revolution ?

Answer 1

Important aspects of the Green Revolution were

1. Use of high yielding varieties of wheat and rice.
2. Use of fertilizers and pesticides.
3. Use of irrigation in agricultural fields.
4. Research and development in agricultural universities.
5. Provision of rural credit.
6. Land reforms and consolidation of holdings.
7. Setting up effective agricultural marketing boards.
8. Providing minimum support prices to farmers.
9. Farm mechanisation.
10. Rural electrification.

The father of the Green Revolution was MS Swaminathan.