Question : In India, initially, the High Yielding Variety Programme (HYVP)was implemented in about how many areas?
Option 1: 5 million hectares
Option 2: 3 million hectares
Option 3: 4 million hectares
Option 4: 2 million hectares
Correct Answer: 2 million hectares
Solution : The correct option is 2 million hectares.
HYVP (High-Yielding Variety Programme) was aimed at improving agricultural productivity by introducing high-yielding varieties of seeds along with the application of modern agricultural techniques. It was started by taking 2 million hectares of agricultural land.
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