The Green Revolution
By: Chaitanya Kalathuru
The Green Revolution is a great creation which was created and designed by the great Norman Borlaug. Because of his efforts many countries became successful.economically, politically, and socially.
The Pros
- Improvements of living conditions for people
- Crops can be grown in a large scale
- Plants are resistant to diseases
- Higher Yieldings from crops
- More jobs are created in the primary sector
- Less hunger in LDCs due to more crops
- Crops can be grown in many locations regardless of the harsh conditions
- Mechanization of farm practices
- Less starvation
- More use of biotechnology
The Green Revolution in India
India has prospered a lot due to the Green Revolution. India became the world's largest agricultural in the world from being a country which couldn't feed its residents. The Green Revolution also caused India's economy to be better because more jobs were available in the primary sector.