Question : There was a substantial increase in foodgrain production, especially wheat production, during the period after:
Option 1: 1954
Option 2: 1964
Option 3: 1965
Option 4: 1966
Correct Answer: 1966
Solution : The correct answer is 1966 .
The Green Revolution started in India in 1965, and it led to an increase in wheat and rice production, which led to self-sufficiency in food grain production in India. It lasted until 1978–79. It was primarily concentrated in the states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. M. S. Swaminathan is the father of the Green Revolution in India.
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