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Bangladesh Approves Padma Barrage for Water Security Why in the News ? Bangladesh has approved the ambitious Padma Barrage Project on the Padma River (Ganga in Bangladesh) to address water scarcity and improve irrigation in its southwest region, while also reigniting debates over large-scale river engineering, environmental clearances, and ecological sustainability. Padma Barrage: Objectives and …
Read MorePDMC Scheme Enhances Water Efficiency, Farmer Income Why in the News? The Government has introduced greater flexibility under the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme, enabling States and UTs to implement localized water storage and micro-irrigation projects, aiming to boost water-use efficiency, agricultural productivity, and farmer incomes through improved irrigation infrastructure. About PDMC Scheme: Objective: …
Read MoreIntroduction and Background The term “Green Revolution” refers to a significant transformation in agriculture that occurred primarily during the 1960s in India. This period marked the introduction and development of High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds, leading to a substantial increase in the production of food crops, especially rice and wheat. The objective of the Green …
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