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Fuel Cells

What is a Fuel Cell? A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that converts chemical energy from a fuel into electrical energy and heat. Fuel cells are similar to batteries in that they both convert chemical energy into electrical energy, but fuel cells do not run down and need to be recharged. Instead, they can … Read more

Management Of Land And Water Resources (1)

 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

Planning in India

Here is a list of sub topics without any description for Planning in India: National Planning State Planning District Planning Town Planning Urban Planning Rural Planning Regional Planning Environmental Planning Economic Planning Social Planning Physical Planning Financial Planning Administrative Planning Legislative Planning Judicial Planning Educational Planning Health Planning Housing Planning Transportation Planning Communication Planning Energy … Read more

Soil reclamation -(Land reclamation)

Biodiversity: Soil reclamation can help to increase biodiversity by providing a more suitable habitat for plants and animals. Challenges of soil reclamation: Soil reclamation can be a complex and time-consuming process, and it can be expensive. There are a number of challenges that can be associated with soil reclamation, including: The type of damage that … Read more

Issues of 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 plantations and … Read more

Concept of Agro-forestry, Waste lands and means to reclaim them

Agroforestry: Agroforestry is a land-use system in which trees/shrubs are grown in association with agricultural crops, pastures or Livestock. This integration of trees and shrubs in the land-use system can be either a spatial arrangement, e.g. trees growing in a field at the same time as the crop, or in a time sequence, e.g. shrubs … Read more

Multi Storey Cropping

Multi-Storey Cropping: A Vertical Revolution in Agriculture The world’s population is growing, and with it, the demand for food. Traditional agriculture, with its reliance on vast expanses of land, is struggling to keep pace. Climate change, soil degradation, and water scarcity further exacerbate the challenge. Enter multi-storey cropping, a revolutionary approach to agriculture that aims … Read more

Agrarian and Land Reforms

The Shifting Sands of Power: A Global Perspective on Agrarian and Land Reforms The relationship between land, power, and society is a complex and enduring one. Throughout history, control over land has been a primary driver of social stratification, economic development, and political stability. Agrarian and land reforms, aimed at redistributing land ownership and access, … Read more

Land Resources Management

 Land Resources Management Land and water have been the basic Elements of life support system on our planet since the dawn of civilization. All great civilizations, flourished where these resources were available in plenty and they declined or perished with the depletion of these resources. In recent years, the land resource has been … Read more