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Generally, across the world, the monsoons are experienced in the tropical area roughly between 20° N and 20° S. The climate of India is...
24 Jun 2019 Agricultural Resources
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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 Agricultural Resources
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Administration of Agriculture Sector
Agricultural distress in the country and the inability of the State to deal with the problem is raising the demand of shifting agriculture from State...
11 Jun 2019 Agricultural Resources
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International Day for Biodiversity
The International Day for Biological Diversity, also known as World Biodiversity Day, is observed on May 22 to promote biodiversity. The theme for...
23 May 2019 Agricultural Resources
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According to some economists and water academics, the water crisis in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra is the outcome of ‘policy...
23 May 2019 Agricultural Resources
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ICRISAT Hosts Meet to Tackle Fall Armyworm
Eight nations have come together at the ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics) to understand the challenges and find...
02 May 2019 Agricultural Resources
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PepsiCo, a multi-million dollar conglomerate, has sued Gujarati farmers asking them to pay ₹1.05 crore each for alleged violation of Intellectual...
27 Apr 2019 Agricultural Resources
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Fines for Delaying Payment of Crop-Insurance Claims
Under a new rule introduced in October 2018 (which took effect in January 2019), insurance companies will have to pay fines for delaying payment of...
26 Apr 2019 Agricultural Resources
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Illegal Cultivation of Bt Brinjal
The activists representing the Coalition for a GM-Free India (CGFI) have alleged that Bt brinjal is being cultivated illegally in...
26 Apr 2019 Agricultural Resources
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Future-proofing is the process of anticipating the future and developing methods of minimizing the effects of shocks and stresses of future...
24 Apr 2019 Agricultural Resources
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As per a data from Chennai-based non-profit organisation Green Acres Foundation, around 50,000 acres are estimated to be under hydroponic production...
15 Apr 2019 Agricultural Resources
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BT Cotton in India - Problems and Solutions
This editorial is based on two articles “White gold: How a revolution was reversed” which appeared in Indian Express on 21st march,...
11 Apr 2019 Agricultural Resources
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A team from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, West Bengal and Athabasca University, Canada, has compiled the first estimates of...
11 Apr 2019 Agricultural Resources
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(The editorial is based on the article “Blue revolution that will be” which appeared in the Indian Express for 2nd March 2019. In this...
02 Mar 2019 Agricultural Resources
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(The editorial is based on the article “Smart farming in a warm world” which appeared in The Hindu for 27th February 2019. In this...
27 Feb 2019 Agricultural Resources
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Policy Bias Against Rainfed Agricultural Area
Recently a new rainfed agriculture atlas was released highlighting the policy biases that are making farming unviable for many in these...
18 Feb 2019 Agricultural Resources
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Last Updated: October 2022 For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana, Soil Health Card Scheme, Prampragat Krishi Vikas Yojana, Pradhan...
24 Dec 2018 Agricultural Resources
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Indian Space and Research Organization (ISRO) has recently launched communication satellite GSAT-7A onboard the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch...
20 Dec 2018 Agricultural Resources
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Packaging in Jute Bags Made Mandatory
Recently the Government has mandated the packaging of 100% of foodgrain and 20% of sugar in jute bags for 2018-19. The decision aims to benefit...
20 Dec 2018 Agricultural Resources
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2023 is the International Year of Millets- FAO
India's proposal to observe an International Year of Millets in 2023 has been approved at the by the Food and Agriculture Organisation...
08 Dec 2018 Agricultural Resources
