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World Bee Day

For Prelims: World Bee Day, Beekeepers, Climate Change, Bee, FAO For Mains: Doubling Farmers’ Income, Sweet Revolution, Promoting...

23 May 2022 Agriculture

Guidelines for Safety Assessment of Genome Edited Plants, 2022

For Prelims: Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee, GMO, Genome Editing, DBT, Genetically Modified crops For Mains: Genetic Engineering Why...

21 May 2022 Agriculture

Fertiliser Challenge

For Prelims: Zero-budget farming, New Urea Policy (NUP) 2015, DBT, NBS Scheme For Mains: Fertiliser Challenge, Impact of Pandemic on Fertiliser...

14 May 2022 Agriculture

MoU for Strategic Partnership on Agriculture, Crop Insurance and Credit

For Prelims: PMFBY scheme & Kisan Credit Card Scheme, UNDP, Aadhaar seeding. For Mains: PMFBY scheme and its benefits, Kisan Credit Card...

14 May 2022 Agriculture

Direct Seeding of Rice

For Prelims: Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR), Rice For Mains: Irrigation, DSR Why in News? Recently, the Punjab government announced Rs 1,500...

06 May 2022 Agriculture

Jute Industry

For Prelims: Jute Sector, Climatic Conditions for Jute Production For Mains: Potential of India’s Jute Industry and related concerns Why...

02 May 2022 Agriculture

Vertical Farming

For Prelims: Vertical Farming, Hydroponics, Aquaponics, Aeroponics For Mains: Cropping Patterns, Agricultural Marketing Why in News? India is...

25 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Formation & Promotion of 10,000 FPOs

For Prelims: Farmer Producer Organization, Cluster Based Business Organizations, Central Sector Scheme For Mains: Government Policies &...

25 Apr 2022 Agriculture

The Inherent Benefits of Agroforestry

This editorial is based on “For Carbon-Neutral Growth, India must Focus on Agroforestry” which was published in Hindustan Times on...

23 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Seaweed Farming

For Prelims: Seaweed, Special Economic Zone. For Mains: Significance of Seaweed Farming, Benefits of Seaweeds. Why in News? The Ministry of...

21 Apr 2022 Agriculture

AgriTech and Agri-Startups

This editorial is based on “Unlocking the Potential of Agri-Tech” which was published in The Hindu BusinessLine. It talks about the...

19 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Parboiled Rice

For Prelims: Parboiled Rice, RIce, Kharif Crop, Rabi Crop For Mains: Major Crops Cropping Patterns in Various Parts of the Country Why in...

19 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Natural Farming

For Prelims: Natural Farming, Zero-Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF), Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati Programme (BPKP), Paramparagat Krishi Vikas...

07 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Adoption of Modern Technology in Agriculture

For Prelims: IDEA, genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, block chain, remote sensing, GIS technology, use of drones, SMAM, Kisan Call...

04 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Animal Disease Free Zones

For Prelims: Animal Disease Free Zones, Animal Husbandry, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), National Animal Disease Control Programme,...

29 Mar 2022 Agriculture

Self-Reliance in Food

This editorial is based on “Budgeting for a well-fed, self-reliant India” which was published in The Indian Express on 28/03/2022. It...

28 Mar 2022 Agriculture

E-procurement of Crops

For Prelims: Meri Fasal-Mera Byora e-procurement, Minimum Support Price (MSP), e-NAM portal, Food Corporation of India, Commission of Agricultural...

12 Mar 2022 Agriculture

Roadmap for Natural Farming

This editorial is based on “Road To Natural Farming” which was published in Indian Express on 24/02/2022. It talks about the...

24 Feb 2022 Agriculture

Lavender Cultivation

For Prelims: Lavender Cultivation, Lavender, Aroma Mission. For Mains: Lavender Cultivation and its significance, Agricultural Pricing,...

22 Feb 2022 Agriculture

Farm Loan Waiver

For Prelims: Non-Performing Assets, Agriculture Sector, Farm Loan Waiver. For Mains: Banking Sector & NBFCs, Issues Relating to...

11 Feb 2022 Agriculture