Contributions of M S Swaminathan- Why are they Significant?
Monkomb Sambasivan Swaminathan, recognized as the force behind India's Green Revolution, was an agricultural scientist who played a crucial role in en…
Agriculture Issues in India
Terms associated with Green Revolution
The Green Revolution, led by agricultural scientist M.S. Swaminathan, marked a transformative period in India’s agriculture and had a significant impact on global farming practices.…
Methane emissions in livestock and rice systems report
Methane, a short-lived greenhouse gas (GHG) with an atmospheric lifetime of around a decade, is known for its potency in trapping heat. In fact, it’s…
Heat Tolerant Wheat Varieties
The National Conference on Agriculture for Rabi Campaign 2023-24 has become a pivotal event in the backdrop of pressing climate issues and the need to…
World Spice Congress
In Progress: The World Spice Congress 2023 is currently underway, serving as a focal point for the global spice industry. The 14th Edition of WSC…
Annual Licensing Policy for Opium Poppy
Highlights of the Policy Significance of the Policy Where Does Opium Poppy Cultivation Occur? When Was the Licensing System Initiated? Key Facts About Central Government’s…
Blossom Showers
Recent news has highlighted the impact of pre-monsoon rains, commonly known as “Blossom Showers” or “April Rains,” on various agricultural activities, particularly coffee production in…
Kashmir Saffron
In a remarkable gesture, India has presented gift hampers to the leaders of the G20 nations, containing the world-renowned Kashmir saffron. This highly sought-after spice,…
Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights
The Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights, a significant event in the world of agriculture, was recently inaugurated by the President of India in New Delhi.…
