Development Experience of India (1947 to 1990) · Indian Economic Development

The Green Revolution

Analyzing the technological and institutional changes that led to food self-sufficiency in India.

Key Questions

  1. 1What incentives drove farmers to adopt High Yielding Variety seeds despite the risks?
  2. 2Who benefited and who was left behind during the initial stages of the Green Revolution?
  3. 3What long-term environmental trade-offs were created by the intensive use of chemical fertilizers?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Indian Economy 1950-1990 - Class 12
Class: Class 12
Subject: Economics
Unit: Development Experience of India (1947 to 1990)
Period: Indian Economic Development

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