Pesticide usage in India – Issues and Solutions
The government’s recent proposal to ban 27 pesticides in India has garnered both support and opposition from various segments of the society. It is …
Economy
The Mines and Minerals Act and District Mineral Foundation
The Parliament recently passed the Mineral Laws (Amendme…
Oil Prices Crash – Reasons & Impacts for India & Global Economy [Updated]
In March 2020, global crude oil prices decreased to about 40%. This means that a barrel of oil costs just $25 now. This came as a result of failed tal…
Essential Commodities Act – Need, Issues, Solutions
In India, the market prices are dictated by demand and supply. However, it is affected by sporadic cases of hoarding, extreme weather events, natural …
Contract Farming in India: objectives, Advantages, Disadvantages
The third tranche of economic measures made significant hints towards contract farming and related policy initiatives. After various state government…
Sagarmala – Significance, Issues, Solutions
The Union Budget 2020-21 has given very low priority for the Sagarmala Project.…
Locust Attack – Causes, Concerns, Solutions
The Indian authorities recently issued a warning of possible widespread infestation of locusts in several states- stretching well into the southern region. India is only…
Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan (Self-reliant India Mission): program, significance, issues
As India continues to fight the pandemic of COVID-19, The PM recently made a clarion call for a post-pandemic economic redemption. The Atmanirbhar Bha…
