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First Phase Green Revolution States

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The first phase of the Green Revolution (mid-1960s to mid-1970s) was restricted to:

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The first phase of the Green Revolution (mid-1960s to mid-1970s) was restricted to:

  1. Bihar, Odisha and Assam
  2. Punjab, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu ✓ Correct
  3. Rajasthan, MP and Gujarat
  4. Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra
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First phase was restricted to affluent states: Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.

Key Points:
  • Primarily benefited wheat-growing regions only.
  • Required reliable irrigation and financial resources.
  • Second phase (mid-1970s to mid-1980s) spread to more states and crops.

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