Archives for October 2014

Genetically Modified Crops and Regulations in India

Last updated on April 16, 2020 by Alex Andrews George

Genetically modified crops (GM crops) are plants used in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering techniques. More than 10% of the world's croplands are planted with GM crops. In most cases, the aim is to introduce a new trait to the plant which does not occur … [Read more...] about Genetically Modified Crops and Regulations in India

Make In India Initiative

Last updated on September 21, 2022 by Alex Andrews George

If we count the population employed, India is largely an agrarian country. Nearly 50 percent of Indian population depends on agriculture and allied activities for livelihood. But if contribution to GDP is taken as the parameter, India is predominantly a service economy, and service sector has near … [Read more...] about Make In India Initiative

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