agriculture
Weeds
The Unwanted Guests: A Deep Dive into the World of Weeds Weeds, those ubiquitous and often unwelcome plants, are a constant source of frustration for gardeners, farmers, and even homeowners. They compete with desired plants for resources, can harbor pests and diseases, and can even be toxic to humans and animals. But beyond their nuisance … Read more
Ministries and Departments of the Government
Ministries and Departments of the Government Ministries And Departments of Government of India: Ministry of Home Affairs Department of Home Department of Border Management Department of States Department of Internal Security Department of Official Language Department of Jammu & Kashmir Affairs Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (Including Pharmaceuticals) Department of Pharmaceuticals Department of Fertilizers Department … Read more
Revised Notes and Live Class- Indus Valley Civilization
Indus Valley Civilization Indus valley civilization or Harappan civilization, the earliest known urban culture of the Indian subcontinent. The nuclear dates of the civilization appear to be about 2500–1700 BCE, though the southern sites may have lasted later into the 2nd millennium BCE. The civilization was first identified in 1921 at Harappa in the Punjab … Read more
Organic Farming
The Rise of Organic Farming: A Sustainable Future for Food Production The global food system faces a multitude of challenges, from climate change and resource depletion to food insecurity and environmental degradation. In this context, organic farming has emerged as a promising alternative, offering a more sustainable and environmentally friendly approach to food production. This … Read more
Science And Technology In Ancient Period
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> : Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Physiology and Medicine (including Surgery), Ship- building, Mining and Metallurgy, Engineering and Architecture Like people in any other part of the world Indians too, have a rich legacy of scientific ideas. A desire to now the unknown, accompanied with … Read more
Crop Rotation
What is Crop Rotation? Crop rotation is the practice of growing different types of crops in the same field in a planned sequence over a period of years. This helps to improve SoilSoil health, control pests and diseases, and increase crop yields. Two-Field Rotations Three-Field Rotations Four-Field Rotations (and beyond) Sod Crops in Rotation Green … Read more
National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013: A Landmark towards Food for All
National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013: A Landmark towards Food for All The right to food is a fundamental human right, enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and recognized by various international conventions. However, achieving food security, which encompasses access to safe, nutritious, and sufficient food for all, remains a significant challenge for … Read more
Tap Root system
The Tap Root System: A Deep Dive into the Foundation of Plant Life The world of plants is a fascinating tapestry of diverse forms and functions, each adapted to thrive in its unique environment. One of the most fundamental aspects of plant anatomy is the root system, the hidden powerhouse that anchors the plant, absorbs … Read more
Capital formation in agriculture
Agricultural credit provided directly to farmers, called direct finance to farmer for agriculture, is either short-term or long-term. While short-term credit enables cultivators to procure inputs such as fertiliser and seeds needed for agricultural operations, long-term credit is meant for Investment in fixed assets such as Irrigation pumps, tractors, agricultural machinery and so on, thus … Read more