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Variable Climatic condition throughout the state has led to the development of different agricultural practices. Scientists have divided the state into following agro-climatic regions:- Western Agricultural Region:- It covers the sandy arid plains with low rainfall and thus about 70% of the net cropped area is under Kharif Crops of bajra and pulses. … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on climate change mitigation strategies: Energy efficiency Renewable energy Nuclear energy Carbon capture and storage Forest conservation Reforestation Sustainable agriculture Waste reduction Transportation Buildings Industry Finance Policy Education Communication Research International cooperation Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our planet today. The effects of climate … Read more
The Unseen Force: Exploring the World of Secondary Winds The Earth’s atmosphere is a dynamic system, constantly in motion, driven by the uneven distribution of solar energy. This movement manifests in various forms, from the gentle breeze to the ferocious hurricane. While primary winds, like the trade winds and westerlies, are often discussed, a lesser-known … Read more
Demographically it’s the increase in Population of cities and towns ,while sociologically it’s the spread of urban way of life to the country side . Urbanization in India has occurred more slowly than in other developing countries and the proportion of the population in urban areas has been only 28 per cent based on the … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on Land Reforms in India: Abolition of intermediaries Tenancy Reforms Ceiling on landholdings Consolidation of holdings Land reforms in different states Impact of land reforms Challenges of land reforms Future of land reforms I hope this is helpful! Let me know if you have any other questions. Land reforms … Read more
Telangana Peasants Armed Struggle This movement was launched in the state of Andhra Pradesh against the former Nizam of Hyderabad. The agrarian social structure in the Nizam’s Hyderabad was of a feudal order. It had two kinds of land tenure systems, namely, raiyatwari and jagirdari. Under the raiyatwari system, the peasants owned patta and were … Read more
Cropping Intensity: A Key Driver of Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Introduction The global population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, demanding a significant increase in food production to meet the growing demand. While expanding agricultural land is not a sustainable option, enhancing the productivity of existing farmland is crucial. Cropping intensity, a measure … Read more
Indian economy still is agro based economy and INFRASTRUCTURE: The government needs to improve rural infrastructure, such as roads, electricity, and telecommunications. This will help to improve the lives of farmers and reduce their dependence on agriculture. Provide support to farmers: The government needs to provide support to farmers, such as subsidies, loans, and insurance. … Read more
Terracing: A Sustainable Solution for Soil Conservation and Agricultural Productivity Soil erosion, a silent and pervasive threat, is a major challenge facing agriculture worldwide. It degrades soil fertility, reduces crop yields, and contributes to environmental problems like sedimentation and water pollution. Terracing, an ancient and effective practice, offers a sustainable solution to combat soil erosion … Read more
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