CORONA CHARACTERIZES A TEST TO FARMING AUGMENTATION
In spite of the accessibility of the e-stage for augmentation benefits in horticulture, the utilization by ranchers, even the young, stays low in the nation. […]
Agriculture
Ensuring Nutrition Through Proper Agriculture
By Sahil Sharma India ranks at 102 among 117 economies as per the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2019. The socio-economic burden of malnutrition may get a […]
IMF says India’s growth rate could top 7% in 2021 if the coronavirus outbreak is brought under control
By Saheli Roy Choudhury The International Monetary Fund predicted India will grow at 7.4% in the fiscal year that starts in April 2021. For that projection […]
Clovid cloud over farm sector
New Delhi: The Covid-19 pandemic has forced a lockdown in India and other countries. The agriculture sector in Punjab — India’s food bowl — is […]
DESPITE FREQUENT FIRE FOREST COVER RISES CONSISTENTLY
Biennial ISFR report hides figures on dense forest loss in two years? By Bibhuti Pati India has become one among few countries in the world where […]
Bringing the voice of vulnerable communities into the discourse on development
Deliberative policy-making is the cornerstone of democratic governance. For Equality & Justice. A PEOPLES‘ AGENDA … A document has been released by ACTIONAID India aims to embody this maxim by bringing the felt need of peoples and vulnerable communities, front and centre to further inform broad-based and inclusive processes. New Delhi […]
Farm loan waivers can derail India’s growth story
By Ramesh Chand Loan waiver provides strong disincentive for those who repaid loan on time and perverse incentive for default. But the most serious effect of […]
Loan waivers won’t stop farmer suicides: Agricultural scientists
By Anju Agnihotri Chaba O P Yadav, agriculture scientist and director of CAZRI, said, “Our farmers are not getting fair price for their crop despite the […]
6 reasons why India has failed to solve the riddle of agriculture marketing
By Kiran Pandey A parliamentary panel report recently submitted in the Lok Sabha has outlined the reasons Farmers’ protests have ruled the headlines consistently in the […]
Climate Change Affecting Agriculture, Wheat Production in India Could Drop by 23%: Agri Ministry
By Abha Toppo The effects of climate change along with rising pollution are causing direct harm not just to human beings, but also to the agricultural […]