powe rpoint presentation green revolution 2016
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Welcome
FATHIMA MEMORIAL TRAINING COLLEGE
Power point presentation
Sanoj RajuB.ed Social Science
Candidate code :16914352031
Green Revolution
The changes brought about in agriculture by the
use of HYV seeds , chemical fertilizers and
machines are known as Green revolution
It is a modern agricultural stra
tegy introduced by
the government of India during 1966-67 to
increase agricultural production.
Different strategies
Use of High yielding variety seedsUse of chemical fertilizers and pesticidesNew canals as well as bore wells were
built Use of tractors and motor pumps
increasedBanks began to make agricultural loans
available to farmers
Reasons for Introducing Green Revolution
High Incidence of povertyLow productivity in agricultural
sectorLack of Infrastructure
Positive Impacts of Green revolution
This makes our country to attain food self sufficiency.
Helps the government in Price under control.
Increase in Buffer stocks. The new methods in agriculture
increased the yields of rice and wheat .
Disadvantages of Green Revolution
Increase the disparities between large and small farmers
The HYV seeds are more prone to attacks
The growing machineries caused unemployment
Use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides caused water pollution
Father of Green Revolution
Father of Green Revolution in India
M.S SWAMINATHAN
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