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Stubble Burning Stubble Burning is the intentional burning of Crop residue by farmers to remove them from the field in order to prepare fields for sowing next crop. Stubble burning results in emission of harmful gases such carbon dioxide, Read More ……
Koeppen’s Climate Classification V. Koeppen has identified a close relationship between the distribution of vegetation and climate. He selected certain values of temperature and precipitation and related them with the distribution of vegetation and used the values for classifying the world climates. Likewise, Read More ……
Indian Soils Soil is the mixture of rock debris and organic materials, which develop on the earth’s surface. Major constituents of the soil are mineral particles, humus, water, and air. The major factors that determine soils’ characteristics are Read More ……
Reasons for Farmers Protests in Delhi Thousands of farmers from across North India are protesting against the “three new agriculture related legislations”, which were passed by the Indian Parliament in September 2020 but farmers protest by and large Read More ……
MSP-Minimum Support Price is the price that the government sets on agricultural product price to purchase directly from the farmers. MSP rate on the agricultural product acts as a safeguard the farmer to a minimum profit for the Read More ……
Agricultural Produce Market Committee is set-up by the state government of each state and APMC provide a platform for the farmers to sell their agricultural produce. APMC committees ensured that greedy intermediaries wouldn’t be able to exploit Read More ……
Schemes for Employment Generation in Rural India According to the census of 2011, more population between the ages of 18 and 34 years live in its rural areas of which 55 million are potential workers. At the same Read More ……
Micro and Small Clusters for Sustainable Development MSMEs are facing numerous challenges. Some of these challenges are rising research and development costs, high risk and uncertainty in technological development, as well as lack of resources to pursue large-scale Read More ……
State of Forest Report 2019 Summary Volume II Chapter 1- Forest and tree resources in States and UTs Andhra Pradesh: The state has the second largest coastline after Gujarat. Main rivers that drain Andhra Pradesh are the Read More ……
State of Forest Report 2019 Summary Volume I It is the 16th biennial assessment of India’s forests by Forest Survey of India, an organisation under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. FSI undertakes National Forest Inventory to assess the Read More ……