Pesticides Ban: Masterstroke or Misfire?
The government has drafted a plan to ban 27 pesticides out of 66, under reviewing hazardous pesticides. The expert committee in 2018 was successful...
Export Potential, Policies and Market of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants with respect to India
It is evident from the COVID-19 breakout that medicinal plants have a major role to play in people’s minds when it comes to...
India’s roadmap down the AmritKaal: Targeted reforms to boost productivity, efficiency, and the role...
In 2021, Prime minister Narendra Modi used the word “Amritkaal” in his speech to address the golden period from 75th to the 100th year...
CARBON NEUTRAL AGRICULTURE
One of the major global problems that the world is facing today is that of global warming. It's mainly due to the greenhouse gas...
Feminization of Agriculture
As per the 10th Agriculture Census (2015-16), the percentage of female operational holdings in the country has increased from about 13% during 2010-11 to...
Green Bonds: A Win-Win for investors and the Environment
As the world becomes more conscious of the impacts of climate change, governments and businesses alike are turning to innovative financing solutions to help...
The scenario of the Agro-food processing industry in India
India is one of the largest producers and exporters of agricultural commodities. Some of the major commodities constituting the Agro-food processing industry in India...