Green Revolution made India self-reliant in foodgrain as yields jumped threefold

Aug 30, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 30 : India's per hectare yield for foodgrains rose threefold since 1960s, thanks to Green Revolution.

Number of petrol pumps selling biofuels jumped threefold in five years: Hardeep Puri

Oct 19, 2022

New Delhi [India], October 19 : Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep S Puri on Wednesday said that the number of petrol pumps selling biofuels has...

IIT Guwahati researchers use microfluidics to study how primary roots absorb nutrients to boost crop yield

Jul 29, 2024

The system has demonstrated that optimising nutrient flow can improve root growth and nitrogen uptake, leading to enhanced crop yields, as per a press...

J-K: Polyhouse farming revolutionizes crop yields in Udhampur under govt's HADP initiative

Jul 14, 2024

Farmers in Udhampur have been witnessing skyrocketing crop yields due to the state-of-the-art polyhouse installed under the government's Holistic Agricultural Development Programme (HADP).

J&K: Polyhouse farming boosts yields in Udhampur under HADP initiative

Oct 24, 2024

Farmers in Udhampur have been witnessing skyrocketing crop yields due to the state-of-the-art polyhouse installed under the government's Holistic Agricultural Development Programme (HADP).

"Will always cherish conversations with him": PM Modi condoles death of MS Swaminathan

Sep 28, 2023

His groundbreaking work paved the way for what would become the "Green Revolution" in India—an agricultural transformation that significantly increased crop yields and ensured...