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Strip Intercropping: A Sustainable Approach to Boosting Agricultural Productivity and Biodiversity Introduction The global demand for food is steadily increasing, driven by population growth and changing dietary preferences. This escalating demand puts immense pressure on agricultural systems, leading to concerns about environmental sustainability and food security. Conventional monoculture farming practices, while efficient in the short … Read more
Inclusive Growth: A Path Towards Shared Prosperity The concept of “growth” has long been a cornerstone of economic policy, often measured by metrics like GDP growth. However, in recent years, a growing awareness has emerged that simply focusing on aggregate economic expansion is insufficient. The need for inclusive growth, a model that prioritizes equitable distribution … Read more
Luminescent Solar Concentrators: A Bright Future for Solar Energy The world is increasingly reliant on renewable energy sources to combat climate change and ensure a sustainable future. Solar energy, with its abundance and clean nature, stands as a promising solution. However, traditional photovoltaic (PV) panels, while efficient, often come with high costs and aesthetic limitations. … Read more
Double Cropping: Maximizing Yield and Profitability in Agriculture The world’s population is growing, and with it, the demand for food. Feeding this growing population requires innovative and sustainable agricultural practices. One such practice, gaining increasing popularity, is double cropping. This technique involves growing two crops in the same field within a single growing season, maximizing … Read more
Gupta Architecture is a software architecture that is designed to be scalable, reliable, and secure. It is based on the idea of dividing the system into multiple layers, each of which is responsible for a specific set of tasks. This allows each layer to be developed and maintained independently, which makes the system more scalable … Read more
Biodiversity and intact Ecosystems. Climate justice is the understanding that we will not be able to stop climate change if we don’t change the neo-liberal, corporate-based economy which stops us from achieving sustainable societies. It is the understanding that corporate Globalization-3/”>Globalization must be stopped. The historical responsibility for the vast majority of greenhouse … Read more
National Investment & Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs) National Investment & Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs) are one of the important instruments of National Manufacturing Policy, 2011. NIMZs are envisaged as large areas of developed land with the requisite ecosystem for promoting world class manufacturing activity. So far, three NIMZs namely Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh), Sangareddy (Telangana) and … Read more
Introduction India is very rich in forest Resources, with a large area under forest. All kinds of trees are found here varying from the deciduous, tropical hardwood trees to the evergreen and coniferous trees. Trees provide one with a wide range of products. From paper to paints, chemicals, housing and furniture, they … Read more
Farm Yard Manure Farm yard manure (FYM) is a type of organic fertilizer that is made from the waste products of farm animals, such as cattle, pigs, and chickens. FYM is a valuable source of nutrients for plants, including nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. It can also help to improve SoilSoil structure and drainage. Composition of … Read more
Concept Definition Carbon Sequestration Carbon sequestration is the process of removing carbon from the Atmosphere and storing it in a fixed molecule in Soil, Oceans or Plants. Carbon Sink An organism or landscape that stores carbon is called a carbon sink. Carbon source An organism or landscape that emits carbon is called a carbon source. Climate change adaptation … Read more