Need for an Ever-Green Revolution

Oct 4, 2023

Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, the scientist behind the Green Revolution, discusses the need for an evergreen revolution in Indian agriculture. The podcast delves into the journey of India's food grains self-sufficiency, the consequences of neglecting technology regulation, and the intersection of politics, policy, and science in agriculture. It emphasizes the importance of coherent policies and preserving gains while embracing new technologies.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

India's Green Revolution: From Importing to Exporting Food Grains

01:56 • 14min

The Consequences of Neglecting Proper Regulation and Application of Technology

15:37 • 3min

The Intersection of Politics, Policy, and Science

18:12 • 11min

Preserving Gains and Embracing New Technologies in Indian Agriculture

29:39 • 3min