THEREVOLUTION.pptVIP

THE REVOLUTION BY Anvay Nandurkar Rajat Agarawal Utsav Pitroda Anjuman Polytechnic Revolution Introduction A revolution is a fundamental?change?in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time. Revolutions have occurred through?human history?and vary widely in terms of methods, duration, and motivating?ideology. Their results include major changes in?culture,?economy, and?socio political institutions. Revolutions can be of many types. Some of the revolutions are stated below:- Green Revolution Scientific Revolution Industrial Revolution Chemical Revolution Green Revolution Introduction Green Revolution?usually refers to the transformation of?agriculture?that began in 1945. With the experience of agricultural development begun in?Mexico?by?Norman Borlaug?in 1943 . In 1961 India was on the brink of mass famine.?Norman Borlaug?was invited to India by the adviser to the Indian minister of agriculture in the most basic sense; the Green Revolution was a product of?globalization. Green Revolution in India Initiation The rate of growth decreased significantly in the late 1980s. The program was started with the help of the?United States-based?Rockefeller Foundation?and was based on high-yielding varieties of?wheat,?rice and other grains that had been developed in?Mexico?and in the?Philippines. Green Revolution in India Results The major benefits of the Green Revolution were experienced mainly in Punjab and Haryana between 1965 and the early 1980s. By FY 1980, almost 75 percent of the total cropped area under wheat was sown with high-yielding varieties. For rice the comparable figure was 45 percent. The plan was implemented only in areas with assured supplies of water and the means to control it, large inputs of fertilizers, and adequate farm credit. Thus it proved a great success in India and it is also implemented in the another parts of India. Scientific revolution Introduction The period which many?historians