In how many phases did the Indian Economy experience the success of the Green Revolution?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Two.
During the initial phase from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s, the adoption of High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds was confined to relatively prosperous states such as Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.
Moreover, the utilization of HYV seeds predominantly favored regions cultivating wheat.
In the subsequent phase from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s, HYV technology expanded its reach to encompass a greater number of states and offered benefits across a wider array of crops.