AGRICULTURECurrent AffairsEnvironment and EcologyGeneral Studies III

ICAR’s Gene-Edited Rice Controversy 

ICAR’s Gene-Edited Rice Controversy  Main takeaway: ICAR’s gene-edited rice lines Pusa DST-1 and DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala), projected as “global

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AGRICULTUREGeneral Studies IIISchemes

Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme

Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme:  The Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme represents a landmark centrally sponsored

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTURE

Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping

Public Distribution System (PDS): Objectives, Functioning, Limitations, and Revamping The Public Distribution System is India’s largest food security network, serving as a

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTURE

Economics of Animal Rearing 

Economics of Animal Rearing  Core takeaway: Economics of Animal Rearing: The livestock and dairy–poultry sector has become the most dynamic

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTURE

Food Processing and Related Industries in India

Food Processing and Related Industries in India I. INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITION The food processing industry encompasses the transformation of raw

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTURE

Technology Missions in Agriculture

Technology Missions in Agriculture: Technology Missions are focused initiatives designed to drive technological advancement and development in specific critical sectors of the economy.

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTURE

Land Reforms in India

Analysis of Land Reforms in India: Introduction Land reforms in India represent one of the most significant socio-economic transformations in

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTURE

Buffer Stocks and Food Security in India

Buffer Stocks and Food Security in India: Introduction Buffer stocks represent a fundamental pillar of India’s food security architecture, designed

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTURE

Issues Related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices (MSP)

Issues Related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices (MSP) 1. DEFINITION AND CONCEPT What are Farm

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General Studies IIIAGRICULTURE

E-Technology in the Aid of Farmers

E-Technology in the Aid of Farmers: Transforming Indian Agriculture Introduction India’s agriculture sector, which sustains over 58% of the population

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