Question

State any two characteristics of Green Revolution.

Answer 1

The key elements of this new strategy Green Revolution included the following:

1. Utilisation of significant capital and technological resources.
2. Adopting current scientific farming methods.
3. Use of High Yielding Varieties (HYV) of seeds.
4. Irrigation infrastructure expansion, focussing on groundwater resources.
5. Proper application of chemical fertilisers.