First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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Agriculture land falls marginally
The government today said the country's agriculture land has marginally fallen in 2005-06, mainly due to diversion of farm land for non-agricultural purposes.
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Govt rules out plan to bring large agri firms in tax net
The government on Monday said there was no proposal to bring the big agricultural firms under the tax net.
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What's holding India back?
Failure to reform a bloated civil service is putting the country's huge economic achievements at risk
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Influence of flyash and vermicomposted flower waste on plant growth and soil fertility
The physicochemical characteristics of flyash and vermicomposted flower waste were analysed and ten different treatments consisting of various combinations of flyash, vermicompost and chemical fertili
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Targeted PDS coverage below 50 per cent
A Planning Commission study has revealed that only about 42 per cent of subsidised foodgrain reach targeted families.
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Will the loan waiver relieve farmer distress?
Ultimately, it boils down to whether a loan waiver will help without taking action to improve irrigation facilities and to ensure remunerative prices for farmers. Vijay Jawandhia President,
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Performance of pigeonpea, irrigated with treated wastewater of oil refinery, in the presence of Bradyrhizobium
Pigeon pea was grown, in the field, at the experimental farm of Mathura Oil Refinery, in the presence or absence of biofertilizer, using TW (treated wastewater of the refinery) or GW (ground water) as
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FICCI to focus on inclusive growth model
Induction of fresh blood and ideas into the apex chamber, changing the common perception that all the business does with the Government is to seek sops for itself and contributing to the nation-buildi
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Muncipal solid waste management in Ujjain
The study is to analyse the solid waste disposal system and suggest suitable modification in the present solid waste management practice in city and find out the gap and deficiencies and suggest the r
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FM seeks Rs 10,000 cr for farm loan waiver
Parliament's approval for additional net cash spending of Rs 43,060 crore sought.