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Download Solution PDFWith reference to the Green Revolution in India, what is the full form of HYVP?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is High-Yielding Varieties Programme.
Key Points
- HIGH YIELDING VARIETY PROGRAMME (HYVP):
- HIGH YIELDING VARIETY PROGRAMME (HYVP) was launched in 1966, which helped the country in attaining self-sufficiency in food.
- It launched in an objective to attain self-sufficiency in food by 1970-71.
- The HYVP was the responsibility of the state government for its implementation from its existing resources under the guidance and supervision of the central government.
- The aim of the programme was to increase the productivity of food grains by adopting the latest varieties of inputs of crops.
- This programme in the 4th five-year plan was a major breakthrough and a turning point in the history of agriculture development in India.
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