The following table shows the production of wheat and pulses in India after the Green Revolution, in units of million tonnes. Was the Green Revolution equally successful for both the crops? Discuss. Table 1 . 2 : Production of pulses and wheat (in Million Tonnes) Years Production of Pulses Production of Wheat 1965 - 66 10 10 1970 - 71 12 24 1980 - 81 11 36 1990 - 91 14 55 2000 - 01 11 70 2010 - 11 18 87 2012 - 13 18 94 2013 - 14 19 96 2014 - 15 17 87 2015 - 16 17 94 2016 - 17 23 99 2017 - 18 24 97 Source: Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, as of February 2018 .

No, the Green Revolution was not equally successful. In the year 1965 - 66 the production of pulses and wheat was equal at 10 million tonnes, but in the year 2017 - 18 , the production of pulses was just 24 million tonnes which are totally negligible, and production of wheat increased greatly by 97 million tonnes.

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The following table shows the production of wheat and pulses in India after the Green Revolution, in units of million tonnes. Was the Green Revolution equally successful for both the crops? Discuss.

Table $1.2$ : Production of pulses and wheat (in Million Tonnes)

Years	Production of Pulses	Production of Wheat
$1965 - 66$	$10$	$10$
$1970 - 71$	$12$	$24$
$1980 - 81$	$11$	$36$
$1990 - 91$	$14$	$55$
$2000 - 01$	$11$	$70$
$2010 - 11$	$18$	$87$
$2012 - 13$	$18$	$94$
$2013 - 14$	$19$	$96$
$2014 - 15$	$17$	$87$
$2015 - 16$	$17$	$94$
$2016 - 17$	$23$	$99$
$2017 - 18$	$24$	$97$