alleryThe large-scale production of useful aquatic organisms, promoted in India through the Nil-Kranti Mission (NKM-16), is called the:
ABlue revolution
BGreen revolution
CWhite revolution
DYellow revolution
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Blue revolution
1. The focus is producing useful aquatic organisms using water.
2. This is the blue revolution, encouraged in India through NKM-16 with subsidies.
3. The green revolution is for crops and the white revolution for milk; a yellow revolution is not the aquatic programme.
_Source: Balbharati (Maharashtra Board) Class 10 Science & Technology Part 2, Ch 8 "Cell Biology and Biotechnology", p.106_
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