Tag: Agricultural

Policy UpdateChetan GuptaBackground:National Food Security Mission (NFSM) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched in October 2007. The National Development Council (NDC) adopted a resolution...

Urvashi SinghalPolicy UpdateBackgroundIndia is known to be a country with high biodiversity and a vast array of domesticated crop species and their wild relatives....

Policy UpdateRounak PandaBackgroundIndia’s development trajectory—urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural intensification—has unintentionally sired a parallel crisis of waste creation. Municipal authorities struggle with over 65 million...

Policy UpdateMeyhar Kaur WaliaBackgroundThe Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme was introduced in August 1998 to provide term loans for the agricultural needs of farmers....

Riya RawatIntroductionIndia, home to one of the largest agricultural economies in the world, depends on farming not just for food security but as a...

TK ArunEver since early humans conflated the fertility of their own kind with that of the land and worshipped this source of abundance of...

A Amarender Reddy  Tulsi LingareddyThere is an urgent need to devise the requisite policy strategies and measures to mobilise finance for climate change adaptation in...

A. Amarender Reddy and Tulsi LingareddyThe commodity futures trade has witnessed remarkable growth in India during the past two decades following the establishment of modern...

A Amarender ReddyTulsi LingareddyTelangana must incentivise production of oilseeds and pulses which are more environment-friendly and provide better returns.Telangana’s MonocultureIndia’s youngest State, Telangana, has...

Dr Arjun KumarIntroduction:As the world grapples with complex challenges in agriculture, there is an increasing need for skilled professionals who can navigate the intricacies...