Plantation crops form an integral part of India’s agricultural economy and rural livelihood system. They are long-duration commercial crops cultivated primarily in large estates or specialised holdings, often...
Vegetable production in India forms an integral part of the country’s agricultural economy and plays a vital role in ensuring food and nutritional security. India is one of...
Fruit production constitutes a vital segment of India’s agricultural economy, contributing significantly to the country’s food security, export earnings, and rural employment. India ranks among the largest producers...
Horticultural production in India represents one of the most dynamic and fast-growing sectors within the agricultural landscape of the country. It encompasses the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, flowers,...
Horticulture is a specialised branch of agricultural science concerned with the cultivation, improvement, production, and management of garden crops—including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. The term originates...
Egg production in India forms a vital component of the country’s poultry industry, contributing significantly to nutritional security, rural employment, and agricultural diversification. India ranks among the top...
The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) was established under the provisions of the Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act, 2005 for regulating the activities connected with coastal aquaculture in coastal areas....
The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) is an autonomous organisation under the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India. It was established...
India is one of the leading fish-producing nations in the world, contributing significantly to global fish supply, food security, employment, and foreign exchange earnings. Blessed with vast marine...
The National Project for Cattle & Buffalo Breeding has been merged in the National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development (NPBBDD) from February 2014. This scheme is no more...
