Green revolution : Substantial and dramatic increase in agricultural production which was termed as green revolution by William****Gaud, the director of United States Agency for International development (USAID). Norman Borlaug is regarded as father of Green Revolution. *Dr. M.. Swaminatha**n and his team is the success of green revolution in our country. It was possible due to use of improved varieties, chemical fertilizers and pesticides, improved irrigational facilities, adoption of better agricultural management strategies, land reforms etc.,
Gene revolution : It is the application of biotechnology in food production. It is of great potential to farmers as it provides them with ** free planting material and develops plants that resist pests and **, reducing use of chemicals that harm the environment and human health. It can provide diagnostic tools and vaccines that help control devastating animal ***. It can also improve the nutritional quality of staple foods such as rice and create new products for health and industrial uses.
