Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion (A): The Green Revolution initially benefited only regions like Punjab, Haryana, and Western Uttar Pradesh. Reason (R): Availability of assured irrigation was a prerequisite for the success of the High Yielding Varieties (HYV) seeds used in the Green Revolution. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer:

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