Food for thought: India will have 1.7 billion people by 2050. How will it feed them all?
By Mohan Guruswamy New Delhi : By 2050, India’s population is likely to reach 1.7 billion, nearly equal to that of China and the United States […]
agriculture
Did you know organic farming and millets help restore soil ecosystem?
By Tarun Mittal With climate change wreaking havoc on agricultural land through increased temperature and water shortage, and the chemicals used in conventional farming practices […]
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 […]
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 […]
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% […]
Young India Social Innovation Summit 2016 on 29 & 30 Sept
Young India Social Innovation Summit 2016 is taking place at Bhubaneswar on 29 & 30 Sept. It will represent a national convening of social innovators […]
Climate change: Trade liberalization could buffer economic losses in agriculture
Global warming could create substantial economic damage in agriculture, a new study conducted by a team of scientists of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact […]