India, a land deeply rooted in agriculture, has always relied heavily on its farming community for food security, economic growth, and rural livelihoods. However, the backbone of agriculture — seeds and planting materials — often didn’t receive the attention they deserved. Recognizing …

The agricultural landscape in India has undergone revolutionary changes in the last few decades. From traditional methods to high-yield hybrid seeds, chemical fertilizers, and pesticides, farmers have worked hard to ensure food security for a rapidly growing nation. However, this intensive chemical-dependent …

India is a nation of farmers. Agriculture is not just an economic activity here; it’s a way of life for over half the population. While production has grown by leaps and bounds thanks to the Green Revolution and technological advancements, marketing remains …

India is the world’s largest importer of edible oils, spending a staggering amount every year to meet domestic demand. As the nation aspires to become self-reliant (Atmanirbhar) in key sectors, reducing this dependency is crucial both economically and strategically. In this context, …

Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy, employing nearly half of the nation’s workforce and contributing significantly to the GDP. While agriculture and allied sectors are evolving rapidly through technological advancements and scientific research, India still faces a shortage of highly …

India is blessed with one of the richest bamboo resources in the world. Known as “Green Gold,” bamboo has been an integral part of rural life in India for centuries, supporting livelihoods, contributing to the economy, and playing a crucial role in …

Traditional credit systems are usually cumbersome, involve lengthy paperwork, and come with high-interest rates, forcing farmers to rely on moneylenders who charge exorbitant rates. To address this, the Government of India introduced the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme in 1998, aiming to …