Q. Which state was the Green Revolution initiated in 1968?
Answer: Punjab
Notes: Punjab was selected as the initial state for the Green Revolution in 1968. The movement focused on wheat production using high-yielding varieties, chemical fertilizers, and modern irrigation. Punjab saw the establishment of research centers and farmer programs during the years 1966–68. The region experienced rapid agricultural growth due to these initiatives.
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