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Q. In which five year plan of India the Green Revolution was started?
Answer: Third
Notes: The Green Revolution in India began during the Third Year Plan (1961-66), through the introduction of high-yield crop varieties and application of modern agricultural techniques. It began after high-yielding wheat was first introduced to India in 1963 by American agronomist Dr. Norman Borlaug. The plan stressed agriculture and improvement in the production of wheat.

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