A total area of 27.77 lakh hectares is covered under organic farming in the country under Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) and 3rd party certification. Government of India has been encouraging Continue Reading
Hi, I’m Ramsundar, cleared Indian Forest Service on 2018. I’m Horticultural graduate from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. I have given 4 mains in my 4 attempts with Agri optional. Continue Reading
CHAMAN Between 2001-02 and 2017-18, production of horticulture crops increased from 146 million tonnes to 312 million tonnes. This implies that the horticulture production increased at an average rate of Continue Reading
India has been making remarkable achievements in the arena of Space science and technology. With the successful launch of Chandrayaan II, Indigenous Navigational System NAVIC and planned human mission Gaganyaan. Continue Reading
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman presented Narendra Modi Government 2.0 maiden Budget on July 5, 2019. “Gaon, Garib and Kisan is at the centre of all policies of this government,” said Continue Reading
Booklist One main advantage of Forestry optionals is that booklist is not so exhaustive. Must Read: Indian Forestry by K. Manikandan and S. Prabhu Strictly For Reference: Principles and Practice Continue Reading
Agriculture is both dynamic and matured subject. So one could find multiple books on same content. Careful selection of books is the first step towards your successful UPSC preparation. Though Continue Reading
The Food Processing industry is a sunrise sector and is vital to India’s development, primarily due to the linkages and synergies it promotes between the two pillars of our economy Continue Reading
“The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights (PPV&FR) Act, 2001″, give rights to farmers, breeders and researches besides giving protection to varieties of all crop species which are notified Continue Reading
Here’s the compilation of Important topics in Agriculture useful for UPSC Preliminary exam 2019. It has been sourced from various articles, News published in The Agraria e-Magazine and Agraria website Continue Reading
