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Question : 9
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Distinguish between 'Green Revolution' and 'Golden Revolution'.
Solution:
Distinguish between Green Revolution and Golden Revolution.
| Basis | Green Revolution | GoldenRevolution |
|---|---|---|
| (i) Meaning | Green Revolution refers to large increase in production of food grains resulting from the use of high yielding variety seeds specially for wheat and rice. | It is a period in which there was a tremendous rise in the production of horticulture productivity. Technology improvements were made to increase productivity like fruits and vegetables. |
| (ii) Impact | (1) Increase in production. (2) Employment opportunities. (3) Overflowing buffer stocks. (4) Link between agriculture and Industry. (5) Control over imports. | (1) Increase in fruits production (2) Increase in oil production. (3) Increase in honey production. |
| (iii) TimePeriod | The period between 1967-68 to | The period between 1991 to 2003. |
| (iv) Father | Norman Borlaug. | Nirpakh Tutej. |
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