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भारतीय विज्ञान कांग्रेस 2019 और शोध व विकास व्यय
<p>106वें भारतीय विज्ञान कांग्रेस का आयोजन ऐसे समय में हो रहा है जब भारत विज्ञान के क्षेत्र में एक बड़ा कदम या यूं कहें कि एक बड़ी उपलब्धि की ओर अग्रसर हो रहा है। भारत अपना पहला मानव युक्त अंतरिक्ष यान...
Dr M A Atmanand I Methods of desalination can convert sea water to potable water
In conversation with Dr M A Atmanand, Director, National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) and Chair IOCINDIO (UNESCO).
Dr M N Rajeevan I Technological innovations can help India become third largest economy by 2030
In conversation with Dr M N Rajeevan, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India.
Diversification of Rural Workforce
Rural diversification has a strong linkage with rural livelihood. In the last three decades, rural employment has seen a shift from the farm sector to non-farm sectors. The structure and pattern of t...
Rainfed Agriculture in India
The rainfed areas have remained in the margins of India’s growth trajectory. Despite measures to address the crucial concern of farming practices in the region, policymakers have largely been unable t...
Mission Millet
Millet consumption is believed to be adding essential nutrients to a diet. Initiatives by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to observe 2023 as the year of millets following India’s recommend...
Crop Insurance in India is it an Effective Safety Net?
Climatic variability in India is making small and marginal farmers vulnerable to crop failures. The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, introduced in 2016-17 pledges to bring farmers within its safety n...
Precision Agriculture: The Future of Sustainable Farming
Precision agriculture is expected to address the challenges posed to the Indian agricultural sector, especially in the context of resource scarcity and climatic variability.
Farmer Suicides in India Causes and impacts
Economic distress, coupled with social isolation and remoteness of location often leads to farmers committing suicide in India. Based on a nation-wide survey the paper outlines how rich farmers, as...