[Updated] Zero Budget Natural Farming – The Key to Sustainable Agriculture
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While addressing the United Nations conference on desertification (COP-14), Indian PM told the global community that India is focusing on Zero-Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF). ZBNF was also mentioned in budget 2019 for doubling farmer's income by 2022.
But scientists from the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences argued that there is no need for the government to promote ZBNF unless there is proper scientific validation.
What is ZBNF?
- Zero Budget Natural farming (ZBNF) is also known as “do nothing farming”.
- It involves the application of nature’s princip
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