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Hindustan Times
|November 27, 2024
Based on the science of the time, the Green Revolution brought food security to India. India's mammoth Public Distribution System for grains, its impressive farm exports (most prominently, rice), and its mid-day meal scheme, among others, were built on this foundation.
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At the same time, the practices it engendered have taken a toll on soil health groundwater, agri-biodiversity, agri-productivity, and even air quality. It is against this backdrop that the Centre has backed natural farming-an about-turn from the chemicals and high-yielding seeds-led Green Revolution, towards what its proponents claim is a farming system rooted in eco-sensitivity and traditional agricultural knowledge. The 2,500-crore National Missi
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