Introduction Food security is a critical issue in India, a country with a population of over 1.4 billion people. It ensures that all individuals have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs for an active and healthy life. Despite significant advancements in agricultural production, India continues to struggle with food…
Introduction Industrial policy plays a crucial role in shaping the economic trajectory of a nation. The term ‘New Industrial Policy’ generally refers to a shift in the approach of the government towards industrial development, with the aim of making industries more competitive, innovative, and globally integrated. India’s New Industrial Policy, introduced in 1991, marked a…
Biodiversity, or biological diversity, refers to the variety of life on Earth, including different species of plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms, the genetic differences within these species, and the ecosystems they form. It plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance, supporting human livelihoods, and contributing to cultural and economic well-being. Biodiversity is essential for…
Energy is the backbone of any economy, playing a vital role in industrial growth, infrastructure development, and overall progress. India, as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, faces a significant challenge in meeting its rising energy demands. Despite having abundant resources, the country struggles with an energy crisis due to various economic, environmental, and infrastructural…
Introduction Paddy cultivation is one of the most important agricultural activities in the world, particularly in Asia, where rice is a staple food. However, traditional paddy farming is highly water-intensive, consuming large amounts of freshwater. With increasing water scarcity and climate change challenges, adopting water-saving technologies in paddy cultivation has become crucial for sustainable agriculture….
Introduction Water scarcity is one of the biggest challenges facing global agriculture. With increasing population growth and climate change, freshwater resources are depleting at an alarming rate. Desalination, the process of removing salts and impurities from seawater and brackish water, offers a potential solution to this crisis. While traditionally used for drinking water, desalination is…
Introduction Water scarcity has become a major challenge in agriculture, affecting productivity and food security. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) offers a sustainable solution by capturing and storing rainwater for irrigation and other farming needs. This method is particularly vital in regions where water resources are limited or unreliable. Implementing rainwater harvesting can help farmers optimize water…
Introduction Water scarcity is a significant challenge in Indian agriculture, making efficient irrigation methods crucial. Drip irrigation and other micro-irrigation technologies have emerged as sustainable solutions to optimize water usage and improve crop productivity. These methods ensure that water is delivered directly to the roots of plants, minimizing wastage and enhancing efficiency. This article delves…
Introduction In the face of climate change, resource depletion, and environmental degradation, green technology has emerged as a crucial solution for achieving a sustainable future. Green technology, also known as clean technology, encompasses innovations designed to reduce environmental impacts, conserve natural resources, and promote energy efficiency. It spans various sectors, including energy, transportation, agriculture, manufacturing,…
Introduction India, as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, faces the twin challenges of ensuring energy security and reducing carbon emissions. With rising energy demands, the country has embraced renewable energy sources to diversify its energy mix. Wind energy has emerged as a significant contributor to India’s renewable energy landscape. This article explores wind energy’s…