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Agriculture — I — Question 8

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Question 2(d)

With reference to the given image, answer the following questions:

With reference to the given image, answer the following questions. Chapter 14 Agriculture-1, Total Geography ICSE Class 10

(i) What are the inputs of the above-mentioned project in transforming Indian agriculture?

(ii) Which crop was experimented with its inputs?

Answer

(i) The inputs of Green Revolution in transforming Indian agriculture are as follows:

  1. Use of large capital and technological inputs.
  2. Adoption of modern scientific methods of farming.
  3. Use of High Yielding Varieties (HYV) of seeds.
  4. Extension of irrigation facilities, particularly ground water resources.
  5. Proper use of chemical fertilizers.
  6. Improvement in marketing and storage facilities.
  7. Use of insecticides and pesticides.
  8. Consolidation of landholdings.
  9. Supply of agricultural credit.
  10. Rural electrification.

(ii) Wheat.