i. Green Revolution is phrase used to describe the tremendous increase in the production of food grains like wheat and rice in India.
ii. Green revolution took place by large scale use of high yielding variety of seeds and development of surface and ground water irrigation systems.
iii. Large scale use of fertilizers, insecticides, and pesticides, land reforms, rural electrification and farm mechanization has caused Green revolution.
iv. Swaminathan is known as "Indian Father of Green Revolution" for his leadership and success in introducing and further developing high-yielding varieties of wheat in India.
v. As a result of the Green Revolution the agricultural industry was able to produce much larger quantities of food.