The term 'Rainbow Revolution' is often used to describe a concept encompassing the integrated development of all sectors of agriculture and allied activities. It aims to combine the achievements of various 'revolutions' like the Green Revolution (foodgrains), White Revolution (milk), Blue Revolution (fish), Yellow Revolution (oilseeds), Golden Revolution (horticulture), Silver Revolution (eggs), etc., into a holistic approach for sustainable and comprehensive agricultural growth. It represents a broad vision for the agricultural sector.
Which among the following is termed as 'Rainbow Revolution' ?
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2012 · Topic: Agriculture and Allied Sectors (Agricultural Policies and Programs (MSP, Subsidies))
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