Emerging Technology Key For Increasing Farm Incomes: Agri-Scientists
byNauni (Solan HP): The focus on the development and adoption of emerging agricultural technology will go a long way in the success of agricultural…
Economy
Himachal Hill Farms Diversify Into Producing High Value Marigold Aromatic Oil Extracts
byDharamshala: Farmers of the remote regions in hills are taking to cultivation of aromatic crops to revive agriculture as they are facing problems of…
Off-season Vegetable Crops Changing The Economy Of Chota Bhangal In Kangra
byFrom growing traditional crops of wheat, maize, beans and others to off-season vegetables is changing the face of remote Chota Bhangal.
Solan Farm Varsity Showcases High-density Apple Plantation Fruit Yields
bySolan: To acquaint apple growers about the latest techniques of orchard management, especially for farmers with smaller land holdings, Dr YS Parmar University of…
Why It Is Important To Count India’s Chickens (and Cows)
byIt was in 1919 that the importance of a livestock census was first recognised, a good 47 years after human counting was started in 1872.
A Silent Revolution
byThe size of fisheries and aquaculture in India is humungous. We have 3.5 million marine fisher population and 10.5 million persons engaged in inland fishery and fish farming.
World Bank Inks $ 250 Million Loan Agreement For Boosting Rural Incomes In 13 Indian States
byNew Delhi: – The World Bank and the Government of India today signed a $250 million agreement for the National Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP) which will…
To Or Not To Legalize Medical Marijuana Cultivation – Himachal Govt In A Fix
byGlobally the views about medical marijuana are changing and many countries, including many states in USA, have changed their laws to permit cultivation of…
World Bank Doing Business 2019 Report Ranks India at 77th Position
byThis is the second consecutive year that India has been recognized as a top improver. India is the only South Asian country to achieve this distinction two years in a row, and only nine other countries have accomplished this since 2011 – World Bank
South Asia Needs To Remove Trade Barriers For Economic Gains: World Bank
byKolkatta: Deeper regional trade and connectivity has the potential to more than triple India’s trade with its South Asian neighbors, says a new World Bank…