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05May 2025

Agriphotovoltaics: A Dual Solution for Food and Energy

Agriphotovoltaics: A Dual Solution for Food and Energy Why in the News ? A recent report by ICRIER highlights the potential of agriphotovoltaics (APVs) to enhance farmers’ income and land-use efficiency in India. Experts recommend integrating APVs into national solarisation schemes and developing standardised guidelines for their design and implementation. About the Concept and Benefits …

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05May 2025

India Launches First Genome-Edited Rice Varieties

India Launches First Genome-Edited Rice Varieties Why in the News ? India has become the first country globally to develop and release genome-edited rice varieties, launched by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. These high-yield, climate-resilient varieties aim to improve nutrition, productivity, and support the vision of Viksit Bharat. About the Launch of Genome-Edited Rice Varieties: …

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15Mar 2025

Lift Restrictions: Strengthen Agriculture, Stabilize Markets, Support Farmers

Why in the news? India’s wheat and onion production is rising, yet export duties and stock limits hinder farmers. Removing these restrictions will prevent price crashes, ensure stable markets, and boost agricultural growth, fostering a more market-driven and resilient farming sector. About Current Agricultural Scenario: The Modi government recently lifted the export ban on broken …

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