farmers

Issues of Direct and Indirect Subsidy for farm sector and other social sectors. 

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  Issues of Direct and Indirect Subsidy for farm sector and other social sectors.  Subsidy is one of the powerful fiscal instruments, besides taxes and others, by which the objective of growth and social justice may be achieved.   Subsidies alter relative prices and budget constraints and thereby affect decisions concerning production, consumption and allocation … Read more Issues of Direct and Indirect Subsidy for farm sector and other social sectors. 

Regional Imbalances and Migration

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Regional imbalances and income inequalitiies in India: Steps taken by the Government to reduce it. Regional imbalance is the disparity in economic and social development of two regions. One region/city/area is stronger than another region/city/area. Regions develop when investments are made to set up industries, service sectors, educational institutions, health care facilities etc. Income inequality is the unequal distribution of … Read more Regional Imbalances and Migration

Industrial Revolution: MPPCS Mains

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Emergence and Background Beginning of geographical discoveries and direct sea routes opened new avenues of trade and commerce. It formed the bedrock of Industrial revolution as mismatch between demand and supply led to new innovative ways of enhancing production. Second factor was emergence of capitalist ideology. Profit making became the core of all economic activities … Read more Industrial Revolution: MPPCS Mains

Welfare programmes and Issues related to – Aged people, Differently able people, Children, Women, Labour, Socially deprived Classes and Displaced groups of developmental projects

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Table of Content Caste System Issues Related to Women Gender Discrimination Low status of women Dowry System Sati practice Issues related to Youth Issues related to Minority Issues related to Tribal Issues related to Farmers Issues related to Labourers Issues related to Professionals Issues related to Person with Disablity Substance Abuse and Addiction Communalism Illiteracy … Read more Welfare programmes and Issues related to – Aged people, Differently able people, Children, Women, Labour, Socially deprived Classes and Displaced groups of developmental projects

09.02.18(MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs

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MADHYA PRADESH 58 lakh farmers to get rs 1449-cr under bhavantar bhugtan yojana   Payment under Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana is being made to farmers for their produce in Kharif-2017 in Madhya Pradesh. Payment of Rs 1449.91 crore will be made to 10.58 lakh farmers under Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana in State.   Farmers will be given … Read more 09.02.18(MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs

Farming practices

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Crop Science in India In India around 70% of the population earns its livelihood from agriculture. It fulfills the basic need of human beings and animals. It is an important source of raw material for many agro based industries. India’s geographical condition is unique for agriculture because it provides many favorable conditions. There are plain … Read more Farming practices

Agro-ecology and its relevance to man

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Agro-ecology and its relevance to man The term agroecology can be used in multiple ways, as a science, as a movement and as a practice. Broadly stated, it is the study of the role of agriculture in the world. Agroecology provides an interdisciplinary framework with which to study the activity of agriculture. In this framework, … Read more Agro-ecology and its relevance to man

25.04.18 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs

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MADHYA PRADESH India and World Bank Signs Agreement to Improve Rural Road Network in MP   The Government of India, the Government of Madhya Pradesh and the World Bank have signed a $210 million loan agreement for the Madhya Pradesh Rural Connectivity Project.   The Project is expected to improve the durability, resilience and safety of the gravel … Read more 25.04.18 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs

Problem soils and their reclamation and Soil conservation planning on watershed basis

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Soil erosion is a naturally and continuous process that affects all landforms. In agriculture, soil erosion refers to the wearing away of a field’s topsoil by the natural physical forces of water and wind or through forces associated with farming activities such as tillage. Erosion, whether it is by water, wind or tillage, involves three distinct … Read more Problem soils and their reclamation and Soil conservation planning on watershed basis

18.02.18 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs

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MADHYA PRADESH     Madhya Pradesh hailstorm: CM Shivraj visits hail-hit fields, assures relief at Rs 30,000/hectare   Madhya PradeshChief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met the farmers who incurred heavy crop losses due to the heavy hailstorm that occurred recently at Sagar district. Around 984 villages were affected by the hailstorms. The Chief Minister visited … Read more 18.02.18 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs