2. The technological advancement in the
field of agriculture for raising production is
known as green revolution. The father Green
Revolution was Prof. Norman Borlang developed
in Mexico. The father of Indian Green
Revolution was Prof. M.S Swaminathan.
3. High Yielding Variety Seeds
Chemical Fertilizers
Modern Machinery
Intensive Cultivation
4.
5.
6. Increase in agricultural production
Increase in agricultural productivity
Increase in inequalities- Interpersonal &
Inter-regional
Increase in employment opportunities
Strengthening the forward and backward
linkages
No response from small and marginal farmers
7. Excessive concentration of fertilizers and
pesticides brought about hazards for the
population
Fish cannot be found in the paddy field
The soil is ruined by agricultural practices
directed towards the maximization of yield in
the short run without preserving the life
support system.