by Shiv Mathur | Jul 10, 2026 | Agriculture
Enhancing Productivity through Farm Mechanisation Launched in 2014-15 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) is a flagship Indian scheme aimed at boosting farm productivity, reducing labour drudgery,...
by Shiv Mathur | Jun 11, 2026 | Agriculture
Empowering the Farmers Over the past 12 years, India’s agricultural sector has witnessed a comprehensive expansion in farmers’ empowerment. The focus has widened beyond welfare support towards strengthening productivity, income security, market access, infrastructure,...
by Shiv Mathur | May 12, 2026 | Agriculture
Building Climate-Resilient Farming in India Sustainable agriculture in India focuses on eco-friendly practices to enhance soil fertility, manage water efficiently, and ensure long-term food security while reducing reliance on chemical inputs. Key methods include...
by Sanjeev Chopra, IAS (Retd) | Apr 4, 2026 | Agriculture
Empowering Women Farmers A new Rajya Sabha Bill seeks to establish a national commission to secure the rights and entitlements of women farmers, something dreamt by late M S Swaminathan, father of our Green Revolution. Who is a farmer? The person in whose name the...
by Sandeep Singh | Mar 18, 2026 | Agriculture
Empowering Indian Agriculture Kisan Credit Card is Strengthening Farmers’ access to capital Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy, providing a livelihood to over 60% of the population. Despite its significance, Indian farmers have historically struggled...
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