India will invest $150 million in dairy farming
Earlier, the government announced the investment of $60 million in the development of fish production. More than $15 million will be allocated for various programs […]
Month: September 2016
For this architect, environment comes first
Architecture is so much more than mere structural design for senior architect Bruno Dias Souza. It is an experience. His own house in Altinho, Panaji, […]
Agreements announced to boost India’s Clean Energy and Environment portfolio
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced five new partnerships, four of which are with the Government of India, to expand U.S.-India […]
The Real Revolution In Agriculture
The phenomenal growth in horticulture, dairy and poultry farming has deep implications on the diet of the ordinary Indians, and the debate about persistent malnutrition […]
How To Reduce The Cost Of Education And Ease The Burden Of Student Loans
The New Education Policy (NEP) sets itself a grandiose objective of increasing public spending on education, from the current 3.5% of GDP to 6% of […]
Agriculture and infrastructure to drive demand for plastic pipes in India
Potable water supply, wastewater treatment, agriculture and chemical sectors are expected to propel the demand for plastic pipes in India by manifold, thus offering new […]
Ocean Warming To impact food production in India: Study
Food security of India and several other major key food producing countries are threatened by changing weather patterns due to warming of the oceans, which […]
Weather in India, Pakistan and La Nina’s impact on Major Cotton Producing Countries
The August 12th USDA-FAS World Market Report, continues the trend in falling cotton production estimates for 2016/17, lowering their estimates from last month by ~1% […]
Water row: Protests over river dispute turn violent in Indian IT hub Karnataka state
India’s technology hub of Bengaluru deployed riot police on Monday to rein in protests as a water dispute turned violent, with cars and buses set […]
Violence eases as curfew imposed in parts of Bangalore
Incidents of looting and vandalism eased Tuesday in parts of India’s information technology hub of Bangalore after authorities imposed a curfew amid widespread protests overnight […]