India is the largest producer of tractors in the world. Timely government intervention in policy and technology development allowed for inflow of foreign technology through collaboration. Read More →
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Livestock sector plays a multi-faceted role in the socio-economic development of the national economy. Read More →
The agro processing sector continues to be at a nascent stage, and its challenges need to be addressed on several fronts for the industry’s revival and crucial market benefits.
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The Agro-processing industry in India has gained prominence in recent years. Availability of raw materials, changing lifestyles and liberal government policies has given a considerable push to industry’s growth. Read More →
Agricultural credit is the key element in modernising agriculture in India. Though the amount of credit in the economy has increased over the years, several weaknesses have crept in which have threatened the sustainability of financial institutions. Read More →
Enhanced credit to agriculture is normally associated with buoyancy in the sector. However, a closer look at the data reveals otherwise. Read More →
Five years ago, the acceptance of genetically modified (GM) crops in India was a remote
possibility. India was a hostile place for researchers testing GM crops. Read More →
Since more than half a decade, genetically modified crops are a highly debated issue. In the
1980’s, when scientists first began experimenting with crops for a better yield, the idea of tinkering with the DNA in our food didn’t appeal to a lot of people. Read More →
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