Agriculture Issues in India
PM Kisan Mobile App
The Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister launched the PM-Kisan Mobile App.
Agri Plastics- Yet Another Source of Plastic Pollution
The FAO, in its report, has noted that the agrifood system has become increasingly dependent on plastics. This calls for a look at this newer source o…
Adverse Possession
In its 280th report, the 22nd Law Commission of India said that there isn’t any justification for changing the laws on adverse possession
Odisha’s Protocol to Release Indigenous Millet Seeds
The Odisha government is taking steps to release indigenous millet varieties in accordance with a seed system SoP (standard operating procedure)
Cluster Development Program- The Issue of Power Asymmetry
The central government has identified 5 companies to play the role of implementing agencies in the Cluster Development Program. While the horticulture…
Rodent Management- Can EBRM Provide a Solution?
In the recent months, the UN has been repeatedly raising alarms about the food crises affecting several parts of the world. In a time when food securi…
Urea Consumption in India- Background, Reasons & Solutions
The recent numbers on urea consumption showed rampant overuse of this nitrogen-based fertilizer. This trend of fertilizer over-application continues d…
Opium Cultivation in India- Background, Regulation & Challenges
Last year, the government opened up opium production and processing to the private sector. Meanwhile, the legal cultivation of opium poppy is sufferin…