Food Production — Question 8

Following are the benefits of "Green Revolution" in our country:

1. Green Revolution enabled the agriculture industry to produce much larger quantities of food grains making it possible to feed the growing population of the country.
2. It made the country self sufficient in Wheat production.
3. It improved the economic condition of the farmers.
4. It enabled the agriculture industry to give employment to a large section of India's population.

Following are the benefits of "White Revolution" in our country:

1. White Revolution resulted in India becoming the largest producer of milk and milk products in the world.
2. It strengthened the dairy farmer’s income.
3. It ensured easy availability of milk at a fair price to all.