Green revolution in India occurred during

Options

A1960's
B1970's
C1980's
D1950's

Correct answer

A. 1960's

Step-by-step solution

Green revolution is the rapid increase in agricultural production (especially wheat and rice) during 1960-70. It has been achieved through introduction of high yielding varieties, increased irrigation facilities, fertilizer application, pesticides and agriculture management. Dr. MS Swaminathan is known as Father of Green Revolution in India.

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