Weekly focus Agriculture Input

POLITY AND CONSTITUTION

appoint a commission to investigate conditions of backward classes. Background: The Mandal Commission • In 1990, the then Union government announced that Other Backward Classes (OBCs) would get 27% reservation in jobs in central government services and public sector units (under Article 16(4)). Conditions for reservations laid down

  Classes, Other, Central, Backward, Other backward classes, Backward classes

SOCIAL ISSUES

Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act (PC&PNDT) 1994. • Programme and Schematic Intervention: GoI, has been implementing number of schemes and programmes for creating an enabling environment for women and also children. Such as, o Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS),

  Technique, Diagnostics, Natal, Natal diagnostic techniques

face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we ...

“The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." - Albert Einstein ANALYSIS / APPROACH / SOURCE / STRATEGY: GENERAL STUDIES PRE 2020 PAPER - TEAM VISION IAS Observations on CSP 2020 • This year the paper appeared to be on the tougher side and the options framed were confusing.

  Albert, Einstein, Albert einstein

HIGHLIGHTS OF ECONOMIC

India entered the top-50 innovating countries for the first time in 2020 since the inception of the Global Innovation Index in 2007, ranking first in Central and South Asia, and third amongst lower middle-income group economies. India’s gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD), 0.65% of GDP, is lowest amongst top ten economies (1.5-3%).

  Innovation, Innovating

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

• The LAC is the demarcation that separates Indian-controlled territory from Chinese-controlled territory. India considers the LAC to be 3,488 km long, while the Chinese consider it to be only around 2,000 km. • The LAC is divided into three sectors, viz. Western, Middle and Eastern.

  International, Relations, Demarcations, International relations

GOVERNOR GENERAL & VICEROYS (Corrections)

Calcutta Corporation Act (1899). Appointment of Police Commission (1902) under Sir Andrew Frazer to review police administration. Appointment of Universities Commission (1902) and passing of Indian Universities Act (1904). PUSA Agricultural Institute was setup in 1903. Establishment of Department of Commerce and Industry.

  Department, Calcutta

Summary of Union Budget 2021-22

Raising the share of public transport in urban areas by expansion of metro rail network and augmentation of city bus service Rs. 18,000 crore for a new scheme, to augment public bus transport ... Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Paradip, and Petuaghat to be developed as hubs of economic activity.

  Union, 2012, Summary, Budget, Metro, Chennai, Summary of union budget 2021

“The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the ...

the employees working in establishments with less than 10 employees on a voluntary basis and on a mandatory basis through notification by the Central Government for employees working in hazardous industries. The coverage of Employees State …

  States, Employee, Employees state

30 years of 1991 Economic Reforms From one revolution to ...

Title: 30 years of 1991 Economic Reforms From one revolution to another Created Date: 10/11/2021 1:24:08 PM

UPSC, 2021- CSAT SOLUTIONS - Question and Answer

this understanding only they tend to discard and disapprove of the other denominations. Passage – 2 It is certain, that seditions, wars, and contempt or breach of the laws are not so much to be imputed to the wickedness of the subjects, as to the bad state of a dominion. For men are not born fir for citizenship but must be made so.

  Understanding, Contempt

A PLANT-BASED APPROACH TO - Dr William Li

In addition to their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antiangiogenic properties, the health-promoting polyphenols in tea enhance the microbiome. Overall, drinking any tea increases good bacteria, decreases bad bacteria, and helps the microbiome produce more of the beneficial health-promoting short chain fatty acid metabolites.

  Based, Approach, Plants, Promoting, A plant based approach to

20 Success Stories of Agricultural Innovation from the …

Low-tech hydroponics enable plant growth in arid environments with a soilless cultivation technique. It is a livelihood-smart and cost-efficient solution that uses up to 90 percent less water and 75 percent less space. With the H 2 Grow project, the Sahrawi refugees in the Algerian Sahara desert have tested and adapted a high-tech

  Growth, Plants, Plant growth

CHAPTER. 15. PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT - Kar

Reproductive growth- After the vegetative growth, plants produce flowers which is the reproductive part of the plant. This is called reproductive growth/phase. 15.2- Growth curve – It is an ‘S’ shaped curve obtained when we plot growth against time (Fig. 15.2). It is also called ‘sigmoid ‘curve.This curve mainly shows four phases

  Growth, Plants, Plant growth

Plant Pathogens & Principles of Plant Pathology - AgriMoon

mechanisms of biological control and PGPR with examples. Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria. 295-305 26. Physical Methods – Heat treatments, soil solarization, hot water treatment, hot air treatment, control by refrigeration and radiation. 306-308 27. Chemical methods – study of different groups of fungicides. Methods of application of ...

  Growth, Plants, Promoting, Plant growth promoting

Green Growth Strategy (Overview) - METI

Gone are the days when countermeasures to global warming are considered as a cost or constraint to the economic growth, ... – Promoting the securing of the locations by establishing promotion zones (“positive-zoning”) under the revised Act on ... Takigami Power Plant Sugawara Binary Power Plant Waita Geothermal Power Plant Otake Power Plant

  Growth, Plants, Promoting

Tree Planting Steps - Colorado State University

The science of planting trees is aimed at promoting rapid root growth (regeneration) to quickly reduce the water stress imposed by the harvest and planting process. Post-planting stress (transplant shock) consists of the stress factors induced by the reduced root system. Planting trees too deeply has become an epidemic leading

  Growth, Promoting, Planting

Cultured Meat Production Technology: Challenges

Jan 18, 2021 · (Germany). Each of these companies is promoting development to eliminate the growth factors in culture medium or to supply culture medium with growth factors not derived from animals in a stable and affordable manner (Figure 4). Culture medium is a key ingredient for future cultured meat production. If its low-cost, stable supply is made

  Team, Challenges, Technology, Growth, Production, Promoting, Cultured, Cultured meat production technology

Capital Markets Day 2022

solutions through the growth cycle, pre- and post harvest. Protecting crops, improving soil health & plant resilience, and increasing yield. Sustainability reimagined for seeds & plant development Smart seed development - combining the most advanced techniques in conventional plant breeding with biotechnology to develop high performance seeds.

  Growth, Plants