How high-yielding seeds became symbols of modernity during Green Revolution

During the green revolution, the State positioned itself as the custodian and distributor of scientific progress, says Abhinav Tyagi, science historian and former research fellow at NCBS Archives. He presented a talk on ‘Revisiting the Green Revolution: Statecraft of cultivating modernity’ in Bengaluru

May 20, 2025 - 05:58
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How high-yielding seeds became symbols of modernity during Green Revolution
During the green revolution, the State positioned itself as the custodian and distributor of scientific progress, says Abhinav Tyagi, science historian and former research fellow at NCBS Archives. He presented a talk on ‘Revisiting the Green Revolution: Statecraft of cultivating modernity’ in Bengaluru