Management Of Land And Water Resources (2)

 Soil fertility depleted, the rivers polluted and the forests destroyed. The Indian Scenario India constitutes 18 per cent of the world’s Population, 15 per cent of the live stock population and only 2 per cent of the geographic area, one per cent of the forest area and 0.5 per cent of pasture lands. … Read more

Horticulture And Forestry

   INFRASTRUCTURE and protection of forests and wildlife. Under this scheme 1.74 lakh claims with an extent of 10.26 lakh acres are received. Of which 1.63 lakh claims with an extent of 9.81 lakh acres are surveyed. Remaining are under progress.   Plantation Activities:  Eucalyptus Plantations:  The APFDC has been raising Eucalyptus Clonal … Read more

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

The Complexities of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh: A Journey Through History, Politics, and Culture Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) and Ladakh, nestled in the majestic Himalayas, are regions steeped in history, culture, and political complexities. This article delves into the intricate tapestry of these regions, exploring their unique identities, historical significance, and the ongoing political … Read more

Splash Erosion

The Unseen Threat: Splash Erosion and Its Impact on Soil Health Soil, the foundation of our food systems and ecosystems, is under constant threat from various forms of erosion. While wind and water erosion are often recognized as major culprits, a less visible but equally damaging force lurks beneath the surface: splash erosion. This article … Read more

Classification Based on Economic Importance

Classification Based on Economic Importance The classification of economic activities is a complex and ever-changing process. The way in which economic activities are classified can have a significant impact on the way in which economic data is collected, analyzed, and reported. There are a number of different ways in which economic activities can be classified. … Read more

Provisions for Arunachal Pradesh

Provisions for Arunachal Pradesh: A Comprehensive Look at the State’s Development Arunachal Pradesh, the “Land of the Dawn-lit Mountains,” is a state in Northeast India, known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and diverse cultural heritage. However, its remote location and challenging terrain have posed significant hurdles to its development. Recognizing the unique challenges and … Read more

Recreational forestry

Recreational Forestry: A Growing Trend in Sustainable Land Management Introduction The concept of “forestry” often conjures images of towering trees, lumberjacks, and vast tracts of land dedicated to timber production. However, the modern landscape of forestry is evolving, embracing a broader perspective that encompasses the multifaceted benefits of forests, including their recreational value. Recreational forestry, … Read more

Agro Based Industries

SEED Industry India is the fifth largest seed market across the globe. It is expected to grow at more than 15% during 2017–2022, and can reach a value of more than US$ 7 Billion by 2022. The seed market is majorly contributed by non-vegetable seeds such as corn, Cotton, paddy, wheat, sorghum, sunflower and Millets. … Read more

agriculture

the syllabus states that -mazor crops,Cropping patterns in various parts of the country,different types of Irrigation system,storage,transport and Marketing of agricultural product,and issues related to constraints,e-tec hnology in the aid of farmers….the link for yojna January  2011 for agriculture is for dowloading dere would be a link as  download pdf also ncert geography land use … Read more

Soil Conservation Planning On Watershed Basis

 Soil conservation planning on watershed basis Watershed development activity was taken up in the country prior to independence in the state of Maharashtra (then Bombay state) as a scarcity relief work during drought years in which contour binding programme for conservation of moisture and control of soil erosion was mostly undertaken, After independence, … Read more