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In Situ Crop Residue Management
The Central Sector Scheme on ‘Promotion of agricultural mechanization for In-Situ management of crop residue in the states of Punjab, Haryana,...
24 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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As per the Economic Survey (2018-19), India needs to take big initiatives to improve its food security as it faces supply constraints, water...
12 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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As per the 10th Agriculture Census (2015-16), the percentage of female operational holdings in the country have increased from about 13% percent...
10 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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Income Inequality Among Farmers
A recent survey conducted by NABARD, highlights the high levels of inter-state income inequality among the agricultural household in India. The...
08 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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Telangana government has introduced the Japanese “Miyawaki” method of afforestation to grow urban forests and expand the green cover as...
05 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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India will host the 3rd International Sunflower Seed and Oil Conference (ISSOC) 2019 on 19th–20th July in Mumbai. Organized by the...
04 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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The officials from India and Pakistan are closely working together to prevent the movement of locusts and save crops in bordering districts. Both...
03 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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Recently the Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying announced the extension of the facility of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) to...
03 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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Why In News? With farm distress making headlines, the state government of Tamil Nadu unveiled its own food processing policy keeping an eye on...
03 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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India International Cooperatives Trade Fair
First ever India International Cooperatives Trade Fair (IICTF) to be held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. IICTF is a unique initiative for taking...
02 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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Beekeeping Development Committee
Bibek Debroy led beekeeping development committee under the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister has made recommendations to enhance the...
27 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Agricultural Distress in India
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26 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Agricultural Distress in India
Last Updated: December 2022 For Prelims: National Commission on Farmers (NCF), Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), Palm Oil...
26 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Technology and Doubling Farmers’ Income
The Government has constituted an Inter-Ministerial Committee to examine issues relating to doubling of farmers’ income and recommend adoption...
22 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Government has sanctioned funds under Rashtriya Gokul Mission for setting up of 21 Gokul Grams as Integrated Cattle Development Centres. As of...
22 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Climate Change and Crop Production
According to a recent study, India’s grain production is vulnerable to climate change, primarily because of the decline in yield of rice crop...
19 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Concerns over Genetically Modified Brinjal
This article is based on the editorial “Serious concerns over Bt brinjal” which appeared in The Hindu on 18th June 2019. It talks about...
18 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Sheath blight is a fungal disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani. Rice sheath blight is an increasing concern for rice production, especially in...
15 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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This article is based on PepsiCo case, and needs of seed research, that appeared in The Hindu Business Line on 13th June 2019. It talks about the...
14 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Unapproved Sowing of Genetically Modified Crops
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has sought a detailed report on the sowing of unapproved Genetically Modified (GM)...
14 Jun 2019 Agriculture