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Prioritizing the Poor, Youth, Women, and Farmers

For Prelims: Multidimensional Poverty Index, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Global Gender Gap Index, National Crime Records Bureau,...

03 Jan 2024 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Curb on Sugar Diversion for Ethanol

For Prelims: Curb on Sugar Diversion for Ethanol, Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP), Biofuels, Feedstocks, Crude Oil Import, Food Security. For Mains:...

15 Dec 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Uncovering The Hidden Costs of Agrifood Systems

This editorial is based on “The need to transform agri-food systems ” which was published in The Hindu on 05/12/2023. It talks about...

06 Dec 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

India to Chair International Sugar Organisation in 2024

Source: PIB Why in News? The recent announcement at the 63rd council meeting of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO), headquartered in...

28 Nov 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Baler Machine

For Prelims: Baler Machine, Stubble Management, Crop Residue Management (CRM) Scheme, Farm Fires, Belar Machine, Stubble Burning Alternatives,...

13 Nov 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

OECD Report Highlights Taxation of Indian Farmers

For Prelims: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Market Price Support (MPS) For Mains: Impact of Government Procurement...

02 Nov 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Agriculture Export Policy in India

This editorial is based on “How we tame food inflation, and at whose cost” which was published in The Indian Express on 30 /10/2023. It...

30 Oct 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Nutrient Based Subsidy

For Prelims: Nutrient Based Subsidy, Rabi and Kharif Season, Fertilizers, DAP (Di-Ammonium Phosphate), Black Marketing. For Mains: Significance of...

28 Oct 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

The Phosphorus Problem

For Prelims: Phosphorus, Synthetic Fertilizers, Apatite, Cadmium Contamination, Precision agriculture, PM-PRANAM. For Mains: Contemporary...

26 Sep 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Reducing Fertilizer Subsidy

This editorial is based on Can PRANAM reduce fertiliser subsidy bill? which was published in The Hindu Businessline on 30/08/2023. It talks about...

02 Sep 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Urea Gold

For Prelims: Urea Gold, Neem Coated Urea, Liquid Nano Urea, Leguminous crops, Nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium (NPK), Nitrogen use efficiency. For...

17 Aug 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Face Authentication for PM-Kisan Scheme

For Prelims: PM-Kisan scheme, Bhashini, UIDAI, Central Sector Scheme, NIC. For Mains: PM-Kisan Scheme. Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of...

24 Jun 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana

For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY),  Blue Revolution , Kisan Credit Card  For Mains: Fisheries sector in India,...

24 Jun 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Subsidies and Climate Change

Prelims: World Bank, Gross domestic product, Air pollution, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, Climate...

19 Jun 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Inclusion of Urea in Nutrient-Based Subsidy Regime

For Prelims: Kharif Crops, CACP, Urea, DAP, LPG Subsidy, NBS Regime.For Mains: Inclusion of Urea in Nutrient-Based Subsidy Regime. Why in...

10 Jun 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

India’s Fisheries Sector

For Prelims: Sagar Parikrama, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, Kisan Credit Card, Indian Blue Revolution, GPS Navigation systems, Palk Bay...

18 May 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

WTO Agreement on Agriculture

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05 May 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Nationwide AHDF KCC Campaign

Why in News? As part of the Aazadi Ka Amrit Mahostav celebrations, the Union Ministry for Fisheries, Animal husbandry and Dairying has launched the...

05 May 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

Fertiliser Consumption in India

For Prelims: Fertiliser Subsidy, Urea, DAP, Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme For Mains: Issues Related with Fertiliser Subsidy. Why in...

26 Apr 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies

National Electricity Plan for 2022-27

For Prelims: Central Electricity Authority, Electricity Act, 2003, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Lithium-ion batteries. For Mains: National...

05 Apr 2023 Direct & Indirect Farm Subsidies