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Major Agricultural Issues of Rajasthan are:- To achieve self-sufficiency in food production. To increase Agricultural production and income of farmers / farm labours. To promote sustainable use of Natural Resources such as Land and Water. To promote Soil Health Management and Integrated Nutrient Management. Promote Crop Diversification. Promote use of agricultural inputs based on … Read more
Classification involves putting things into a class or group according to particular characteristics so it’s easier to make sense of them, whether you’re organizing your shoes, your stock portfolio, or a group of invertebrates. From all competitive examination classification is one of the most important topics, this pattern come with lot of questions minimum they … Read more
Introduction. 2 Two approaches to study Geography. 2 History: 2 Branches: 2 Origins of Earth. 3 Theories: 3 Nature of earth: 3 Time line: 3 Solar System.. 3 Earth: Shape and Size. 4 Location on Earth. 5 Motion of the Earth & Effect of inclination. 6 Time. 7 Moon. 8 Atmosphere. 10 Structure. 10 … Read more
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
Rajasthan is blessed with great variety of natural Resources ranging from scanty vegetation in the western arid region to mixed delicious and sub-tropical evergreen forests in the east and south east of Aravali ranges. Forest cover is 32744.49 sq.km.(12475 sq.km. is reserved, 18222 sq.km.is Protected Forest 2046.75 is unclassified forest) which is about 9.57% of … Read more
Erosion and runoff management in hilly, foot hills and valley lands; processes and factors affecting them Soil erosion due to water is a major concern in all the northern hilly states of India in general and Uttarakhand in particular. The peculiar terrain condition and high rainfall in the state pose a serious problem … Read more
What is Desertification? Desertification is the degradation of land in arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid areas. It is caused by human activities and Climate Change. Desertification can lead to a loss of BiodiversityBiodiversity, a decline in agricultural productivity, and an increase in poverty. Causes of Desertification Overgrazing Deforestation Irrigation Climate change Effects of Desertification Loss … Read more
Blind Tillage: A Modern Approach to Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture Introduction The quest for sustainable agricultural practices has led to a renewed focus on soil health. Traditional tillage methods, while effective in preparing seedbeds, often come with detrimental consequences for soil structure, organic matter content, and biodiversity. Blind tillage, a relatively new approach to … Read more
The Foundation of Life: Understanding Soil Structure Soil, the thin layer of material covering the Earth’s surface, is often taken for granted. Yet, it is the foundation upon which all terrestrial life depends. Beyond simply being dirt, soil is a complex and dynamic ecosystem, with its structure playing a crucial role in supporting plant growth, … Read more
Climate Change It is the long term change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods of time Though it has been happening naturally for millions of years, in recent years it has accelerated due to anthropogenic causes and has been causing Global Warming. UNFCCC defines Climate Change as – “a change of climate … Read more