The 'Green Revolution' in India was mainly introduced during the tenure of which Prime Minister? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Green Revolution' in India was mainly introduced during the tenure of which Prime Minister?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. Indira Gandhi

C. Morarji Desai

D. Lal Bahadur Shastri

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Green Revolution was initiated during Lal Bahadur Shastri's tenure in the mid-1960s.

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