Since Independence, India has made significant achievements in the field of agriculture. Here are some key accomplishments: 1. Green Revolution: One of the major achievements in Indian agriculture was the Green Revolution, which started in the 1960s. The introduction of high-yielding varieties of crops, combined with the use of modern agricultural techniques and increased irrigation, led to a significant increase in agricultural productivity. This revolution helped India achieve self-sufficiency in food grains and averted the threat of famine. 2. Increase in Food Production: India's food production has witnessed remarkable growth since Independence. The country has transitioned from being a food-deficient nation to becoming one of the largest producers of food grains in the world. The production of crops like wheat, rice, and pulses has increased significantly, ensuring food security for a large population. 3. Diversification of Crops: Alongside the growth in food grain production,...
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