Choose the right matches among type (1) Zero-Budget natural farming – Subhash Palekar (2) Natural farming – Nammalvar (3) One-straw revolution – Bhaskar Save (4) Gandhi of natural farming – Deepak Suchde
(1) and (2) are correct
Subhash Palekar, a Padma Shri awardee from Maharashtra, developed and popularised Zero Budget Natural Farming, which relies on cow-based inputs such as jeevamrutha instead of purchased fertilisers.
G. Nammalvar was the Tamil Nadu agricultural scientist who led the organic and natural farming movement in the State, so that pair is also correct.
The One-Straw Revolution is the famous book of the Japanese farmer Masanobu Fukuoka, not Bhaskar Save; and the title Gandhi of natural farming is given to Bhaskar Save, not Deepak Suchde (known for Natueco farming).
Hence, (1) and (2) are correct.
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