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In which of the following Five Year Plan, the High Yielding Varieties Programme (HYVP) was started in India?
Options:
A .  Second Five Year Plan
B .  Third Five Year Plan
C .  First Five Year Plan
D .  Fourth Five Year Plan
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
The main objective of the third five-year plan was to make the economy self-dependent. The Third Five-year Plan stressed agriculture and improvement in the production of wheat so as to be self-sufficient.
Thus during the planned period, the high yielding varieties programme (HYVP) was started in India to increase the yield of crops.

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