Targeted PDS in India PDS began as a Universal Programme in India due to food shortages of the mid 1960’s....

Issues Related to Public Distribution System What is PDS? The PDS is a part of India’s Agriculture Price Policy. The...

Issues related to Minimum Support Price in India Minimum Support Price Definition: MSP is a part of India’s Agriculture Price Policy....

Issues Related to Government Intervention in India’s Agriculture Background Government intervention in food grain marketing in India began in 1960’s....

Subsidies in Indian Agriculture Major subsidies on Agricultural Inputs Power and Irrigation Subsidies: Subsidies on power and irrigation are provided...

Marriage before the age of 18 is a reality for many young women. In many parts of the world parents...

Cropping Systems/ Combinations  Monocropping: Example Planting Wheat year after year in the same field. Monocropping is when the field is used...

Indian Agriculture: A Brief Outlook Agriculture accounted for 14% of India’s GDP in 2016-17 and provided employment to more than...

(a) Historical background and current status Land Tenure System in Pre-Independent India: Zamindari System; Mahalwari System; Ryotwari System Land Tenure...

Non-Banking Financial Companies A Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) is a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 engaged in the...