Yellow Revolution is related to which one of the following crop produc

Yellow Revolution is related to which one of the following crop productions ?

Pulses
Oil seeds
Sunflower
Rice
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UPSC Combined Section Officer – 2024
The Yellow Revolution in India is a term associated with the increase in the production of edible oilseeds. It was launched to increase the production of nine oilseeds: groundnut, rapeseed-mustard, soybean, safflower, sunflower, niger, sesamum, linseed, and castor.
– Yellow Revolution: Increase in edible oilseed production.
– Green Revolution: Wheat and Rice production.
– White Revolution: Milk production.
– Blue Revolution: Fish production.
Sam Pitroda is considered the father of the Yellow Revolution in India. The revolution involved the use of improved seeds, fertilizers, and irrigation techniques to boost oilseed yield.
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