5 months ago Tags Agricultural Initiatives Rangeen Machhli App Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying has recently launched the ‘Rangeen Machhli’ App. About Rangeen Machhli App: Key
5 months ago Tags Air Pollution Bio-Decomposer Spray to Prevent Air Pollution The Delhi government is spraying a bio-decomposer solution on city farmlands to combat air pollution caused by stubble burning. Key
7 months ago Tags Agricultural Initiatives Kasturi Cotton Bharat Programme The Ministry of Textiles has recently launched the Kasturi Cotton Bharat programme, aiming to enhance the traceability, certification, and branding
7 months ago Tags Biotechnology Bioplastics from cassava boosting local economy in Nagaland Farmers in Nagaland are adopting compostable bioplastic bags made from cassava starch. About Bioplastics: Ref: Source UPSC IAS Preparation Resources
7 months ago Tags Agriculture and Farming Bamboo Cultivation- Conditions & Uses Recently, National Symposium on Bamboo was held by Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM), in partnership with
7 months ago Tags Agriculture and Farming Makhana (Foxnut/ Black Diamond /gorgon nut) The Bihar government has urged the Centre to declare the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for makhana. About Makhana: Climatic Conditions
8 months ago Tags Agricultural Initiatives Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) The Punjab government is actively promoting the Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) method, a modern approach to rice cultivation that
9 months ago Tags Agriculture and Farming Minimum Support Price (MSP) in India The Minimum Support Price (MSP) in India serves as a government-backed mechanism to safeguard farmers from sudden drops in agricultural
9 months ago Tags Agriculture and Farming Cash crops Cash crops play a vital role in the agricultural sector, offering substantial economic benefits. Although they cover a mere 15%
9 months ago Tags Agriculture and Farming Cropping systems Cropping systems in India is a traditional practice performed since ages where localisation of cropping system has resulted due to