Agriculture

The paradox within India's food scenario—where higher agricultural yields year after year coincide with sharp spikes in inflation—demands attention beyond the realms of production agriculture and consumer affairs ministries. While the…
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Technology and its dissemination to farmers’ fields plays a crucial role in Indian agriculture. Recognising that scientific research will be critical to doubling farmers’ income in the next five years, institutions under the Indian Council…
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Introduction Beekeeping is an agro-based activity which is being undertaken by farmers/landless labours in rural area as an integrated farming practice. Beekeeping supplements income & employment generation and nutritional intake…
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Haritha Gramam is not just any story but it is the story of Peroorkada, a residential locality in Thiruvananthapuram city which went green by practicing effective waste management at its source. Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of…
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Economic diversification in rural India, involving the emergence and growth of non-agricultural activities, is considered an important means of increasing employment and per capita incomes, and improving standards of living. However,…
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Agriculture being the mainstay of Indian people traditionally and culturally, the Narendra Modi government has been focusing on the agriculture front quite seriously. Therefore the announcement of the New Crop Insurance scheme on 13th…
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Suicides reports of five farmers from Western Odisha within a week have gripped the whole region in shock and grief. The netas are busy in party works and no one bothered them because it is not an election time.  Neither…
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