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👉 📰 MS Swaminathan hailed as the father of India’s Green Revolution✅ , a program under which high - yield varieties of wheat and rice 🌾 seedlings were planted in the fields of poor farmers.
👉Swaminathan worked with Norman Borlaug and other scientists to bring a social revolution with farmers and government policies in famine-like circumstances in the 1960s.✅
👉Swaminathan’s efforts in agriculture increased the productivity of foods like rice, wheat, gram, maize etc.✅
👉The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has described Dr Swaminathan as “the father of Economic Ecology ”✅
👉Swaminathan worked with Norman Borlaug and other scientists to bring a social revolution with farmers and government policies in famine-like circumstances in the 1960s.✅
👉Swaminathan’s efforts in agriculture increased the productivity of foods like rice, wheat, gram, maize etc.✅
👉The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has described Dr Swaminathan as “the father of Economic Ecology ”✅