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Kisan Diwas

For Prelims: Kisan Diwas, National Farmers Day, Chaudhary Charan Singh, Initiatives for Farmers For Mains: Government Policies &...

24 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Innovation in Agriculture

Prelims: Artificial Intelligence, Precision Agriculture, Machine Learning, National e-Governance Plan in Agriculture. Mains: Need of IoT and AI in...

22 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Fertiliser Subsidy

For Prelims: Fertiliser Subsidy, Urea, DAP, Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme For Mains: Issues Related with Fertiliser Subsidy and the Way...

12 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Expanding India’s Food Security Net

This editorial is based on “Expand the food safety net without any more delay” which was published in The Hindu on 10/12/2022. It talks...

10 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Towards Effective Soil Management

This editorial is based on “Poor soil management will erode food security” which was published in The Hindu on 05/12/2022. It talks...

07 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Global Status of Black Soils: FAO

For Prelims: FAO, World Soil Day, SOC, Initiatives to improve Soil Health. For mains: Global Status of Black Soils, Significance of Balck...

07 Dec 2022 Agriculture

National Bamboo Mission

For Prelims: National Bamboo Mission, Bamboo Sector, Central Sponsored Scheme, Initiatives Related to Bamboo. For Mains: Significance of Bamboo...

07 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Regenerative Agriculture

For Prelims: Regenerative Agriculture, IPCC, Agroecosystem, Soil Degradation. For Mains: Regenerative Agriculture and its Significance. Why in...

03 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Environment Friendly Genetic Modification

This editorial is based on “Long-term ecological, environmental effects of herbicide-tolerant crops haven’t been considered”...

01 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Horticulture Cluster Development Programme

For Prelims: Horticulture, Cluster Development Programme, Related Initiatives For Mains: Horticulture Sector of India, Cluster Development...

01 Dec 2022 Agriculture

Shifting Focus Towards Natural Farming

This article is based upon “Cultivate natural farming” which was published in Hindu Business Line on 24/11/2022. It talks about the...

25 Nov 2022 Agriculture

Rising Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing

For Prelims: Exclusive Economic Zone, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana For Mains: India’s Fisheries Sector and related...

14 Nov 2022 Agriculture

Nutrient Based Subsidy Rates Approved

For Prelims: Nutrient Based Subsidy, P&K fertilizers, Urea For Mains: NBS Regime and the Related Issues. Why in News? Recently, the Union...

03 Nov 2022 Agriculture

Decoding Genetic Modification 

This editorial is based on “Understanding GM mustard: what is it, and how has it been achieved?” which was published in The Indian...

29 Oct 2022 Agriculture

Commercial Cultivation of GM Mustard

For Prelims: Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), Genetically Modified (GM) mustard, Dhara Mustard Hybrid (DMH-11), Centre for Genetic...

28 Oct 2022 Agriculture

Menace of Stubble Burning

This article is based on “Addressing north India’s burning issue sustainably” which was published in The Indian Express on...

26 Oct 2022 Agriculture

Organic Fertilisers

For Prelims: Organic Fertiliser, Organic compost, Cattle manures, Bio-fertilisers, Solid Waste, Biogas. For Mians: Potential of Organic...

18 Oct 2022 Agriculture

Refocusing on Sustainable Livestock Sector

This editorial is based on “Refocusing our lens to view wildlife health holistically” which was published in Hindustan Times on...

08 Oct 2022 Agriculture

Transforming Agrifood Systems with Forests

For Prelims: FAO, United Nations, deforestation For Mains: Food Security, Government Policies and Interventions Why in News? Recently, the...

04 Oct 2022 Agriculture

Agrochemicals: Boon or Bane

This editorial is based on “Let The Land Heal: Why minimising chemical farm input has become an urgent necessity” which was published...

03 Oct 2022 Agriculture