Irrigation

Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP): Expanding Irrigation and Reducing Delays

Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP): Expanding Irrigation and Reducing Delays Introduction India, a land of diverse landscapes and climates, heavily relies on agriculture for its economy and sustenance. However, the country faces significant challenges in ensuring food security, particularly due to erratic rainfall and limited irrigation infrastructure. Recognizing the critical need for expanding irrigation facilities, … Read more

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY): Bringing ‘Har Khet ko Paani’

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY): Bringing ‘Har Khet ko Paani’ Introduction India, a land of diverse landscapes and a vast agricultural sector, faces the constant challenge of ensuring water security for its farmers. The country’s agricultural productivity is heavily reliant on rainfall, leaving it vulnerable to the vagaries of monsoon. This vulnerability is further … Read more

Green Revolution

The Green Revolution was a period of agricultural development that began in the mid-20th century and focused on increasing crop yields through the use of new technologies, such as high-yield varieties of crops, fertilizers, and pesticides. The Green Revolution was a major success, and it helped to increase food production around the world. However, it … Read more