Green Revolution

Japanese: Green Revolution(英語表記)GreenRevolution
Green Revolution

…Official name: IndiaBharat∥IndiaArea: 3,287,263 km2 (including Jammu and Kashmir (121,667 km2))Population (1996. Including Jammu and Kashmir) = 952,960,000Capital: New Delhi (Time difference with Japan: -3.5 hours)Major languages: Hindi (official language), English (semi-official language), Telugu, Assamese, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, etc.17 regional official languages ​​listed in the constitutionCurrency: RupeeThe country's name in Hindi is Bharat. …

From India

...It is now one of the world's leading irrigated agricultural regions. The Green Revolution that began in the late 1960s has been most successful in this region, and the practice of double cropping of rice and wheat has expanded through the interchange of kharif rice and rabi wheat. Sugarcane is an important agricultural crop other than staple grains and cotton.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Green Revolution" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…正式名称=インドBharat∥India面積=328万7263km2(ジャンムー・カシミール(12万1667km2)を含む)人口(1996。ジャンムー・カシミールを含む)=9億5296万人首都=ニュー・デリーNew Delhi(日本との時差=-3.5時間)主要言語=ヒンディー語(公用語),英語(準公用語),テルグ語,アッサム語,マラーティー語,ベンガル語,タミル語など憲法にあげられている17の地方の公用語通貨=ルピーRupee国名はヒンディー語ではバーラトBharatという。…

【インド】より

…現在そこは世界有数の灌漑農業地帯となっている。1960年代末からの〈緑の革命Green Revolution〉が最も成功したのはこの一帯であり,カリフ作の米とラビ作の小麦の相互乗入れによる米麦二毛作の拡大がみられる。 主穀と綿花以外の重要農作物としてサトウキビがある。…

※「Green Revolution」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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