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Discuss the nature and causes of the food crisis faced by India during the 1960s. Examine the measures adopted under Lal Bahadur Shastri to promote agricultural self-sufficiency and their broader socio-economic impact.

Topic: Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country. Q1. Discuss the nature and causes of the food crisis faced by India during the 1960s. Examine the measures adopted under Lal Bahadur Shastri to promote agricultural self-sufficiency and their broader socio-economic impact. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question The food crisis of …

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The food crisis of the 1960s was not merely an agrarian challenge but a test of India’s economic sovereignty. Assess how the Green Revolution altered India’s developmental trajectory.

Topic: Green revolution & its effects Q1. The food crisis of the 1960s was not merely an agrarian challenge but a test of India’s economic sovereignty. Assess how the Green Revolution altered India’s developmental trajectory. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question The 1960s food crisis was a turning point in India’s …

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