sustainability

Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs)

Empowering the Backbone: The Rise of Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) in India Introduction India, a nation heavily reliant on agriculture, faces a multitude of challenges in its agricultural sector. From low productivity and income to market volatility and lack of access to resources, farmers often struggle to thrive. In this context, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) … Read more

Demographic Dividend And Transition

 Demographic dividend and transition Demographic dividend The term “demographic dividend” (DD) refers to the accelerated economic Growth that a country can achieve when it has a low dependency ratio or, in other words, when the proportion of its Population that is of working age is greater than the proportion of its population that … Read more

Liberalization

The leading economists of the country differ in their opinion about the socioeconomic and ecological consequences of the policy of liberalisation.Liberalization has led to several positive and negative effects on Indian economy and Society. Some of the consequences of liberalisation have been briefly described here: 1. Increase in the Direct Foreign Investment: The policy of liberalisation … Read more

Gully Erosion

What is Gully Erosion? Gully erosion is a type of SoilSoil erosion that occurs when water flows over land and creates channels or gullies. These gullies can be small or large, and they can cause significant damage to land and property. Gully Formation and Development Causes of Gully Erosion Concentrated Water Flow Land Use and … Read more

Electronic Voting Machine

The Evolution and Challenges of Electronic Voting Machines: A Comprehensive Look Electronic voting machines (EVMs) have become an integral part of the electoral process in many countries, promising efficiency, accuracy, and transparency. However, their implementation has been met with both enthusiasm and skepticism, raising concerns about security, accessibility, and the potential for manipulation. This article … Read more

Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index (CEPI)

A Comprehensive Approach to Environmental Pollution: Unveiling the CEPI The Earth, our only home, is facing an unprecedented environmental crisis. From air and water pollution to soil degradation and climate change, the consequences of human activities are becoming increasingly evident. To effectively address this multifaceted challenge, a holistic and comprehensive approach is crucial. Enter the … Read more

Social Values

Social Values Social value is the term used to describe the additional value created as an indirect result of a publicly funded service being delivered. For example, a homelessness organisation funded to provide hostel space for the homeless may create additional value by also providing routes into EMPLOYMENT and training for its service users. Or, … Read more

Fertilizers – Elements Required In Plant Growth

Fertilizers – Elements Required In Plant Growth Fertilizers are substances that are added to SoilSoil to improve plant growth. They can be organic or inorganic, and they provide plants with the nutrients they need to grow healthy and strong. There are 17 essential elements that plants need for growth. These elements are divided into two … Read more