By गाँव कनेक्शन
MS Swaminathan, who led the efforts to increase food production in the 1960s and 70s, breathed his last in his hometown Chennai. Apart from Swaminathan being hailed as the ‘Father of the Green Revolution’, he also presided over the National Commission for Farmers which was constituted to deal with the agrarian distress in the country. The recommendations of this committee are popularly known as the Swaminathan commission report.
MS Swaminathan, who led the efforts to increase food production in the 1960s and 70s, breathed his last in his hometown Chennai. Apart from Swaminathan being hailed as the ‘Father of the Green Revolution’, he also presided over the National Commission for Farmers which was constituted to deal with the agrarian distress in the country. The recommendations of this committee are popularly known as the Swaminathan commission report.
By Dr. Satyendra Pal Singh
आज डॉ. स्वामीनाथन हमारे बीच में नहीं हैं, लेकिन उनके द्वारा जो कार्य देश के लिए किया गया है: निश्चित तौर से भारत की जनता और किसानों के लिए इससे बड़ा वरदान कोई और दूसरा हो नहीं सकता। भारत सरकार द्वारा उन्हें भारत रत्न देने पर भारत के संपूर्ण कृषि वैज्ञानिकों से लेकर देश के किसान अपने आप को गौरवान्वित महसूस कर रहे हैं।
आज डॉ. स्वामीनाथन हमारे बीच में नहीं हैं, लेकिन उनके द्वारा जो कार्य देश के लिए किया गया है: निश्चित तौर से भारत की जनता और किसानों के लिए इससे बड़ा वरदान कोई और दूसरा हो नहीं सकता। भारत सरकार द्वारा उन्हें भारत रत्न देने पर भारत के संपूर्ण कृषि वैज्ञानिकों से लेकर देश के किसान अपने आप को गौरवान्वित महसूस कर रहे हैं।
By Dr Subhash Palekar
हरित क्रांति के दम पर देश को भुखमरी से निजात दिलाने वाले डॉ एम एस स्वामीनाथन ने कैसे बदली देश की तकदीर गाँव कनेक्शन पर बता रहे हैं कृषि वैज्ञानिक पद्मश्री डॉ सुभाष पालेकर।
हरित क्रांति के दम पर देश को भुखमरी से निजात दिलाने वाले डॉ एम एस स्वामीनाथन ने कैसे बदली देश की तकदीर गाँव कनेक्शन पर बता रहे हैं कृषि वैज्ञानिक पद्मश्री डॉ सुभाष पालेकर।
By गाँव कनेक्शन
कृषि के क्षेत्र में विशेष योगदान के लिए भारत सरकार द्वारा साल 1972 में एमएस स्वामीनाथन को पद्म भूषण से भी सम्मानित किया गया।
कृषि के क्षेत्र में विशेष योगदान के लिए भारत सरकार द्वारा साल 1972 में एमएस स्वामीनाथन को पद्म भूषण से भी सम्मानित किया गया।
By Siddharth Kumar Mishra
Siddharth Kumar Mishra did post-doctoral research on stomach and intestinal cancer at the National Cancer Centre, Gachon University in South Korea. He had a comfortable life and a well paying job, which he gave up to teach students in India and spread awareness about cancer in rural India.
Siddharth Kumar Mishra did post-doctoral research on stomach and intestinal cancer at the National Cancer Centre, Gachon University in South Korea. He had a comfortable life and a well paying job, which he gave up to teach students in India and spread awareness about cancer in rural India.
By Ashwani Nigam
By Niroj Ranjan Misra
A research project in Odisha is working on the possibility of promoting wild yams commercially. These tubers grow in abundance in the state’s tribal areas and are high in nutrition.
A research project in Odisha is working on the possibility of promoting wild yams commercially. These tubers grow in abundance in the state’s tribal areas and are high in nutrition.
By Gaon Connection
Millet cultivation and processing are highly labour intensive. Introduction of modern machines for weeding and husking of millets in Koraput has improved productivity, earning, and the health of the tribal farmers.
Millet cultivation and processing are highly labour intensive. Introduction of modern machines for weeding and husking of millets in Koraput has improved productivity, earning, and the health of the tribal farmers.
By Pragati Prava
Millet cultivation and processing are highly labour intensive. Introduction of modern machines for weeding and husking of millets in Koraput has improved productivity, earning, and the health of the tribal farmers.
Millet cultivation and processing are highly labour intensive. Introduction of modern machines for weeding and husking of millets in Koraput has improved productivity, earning, and the health of the tribal farmers.
By Faizi Noor Ahmad
People of Uppada, a village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, are facing the nature's wrath. Between 1989 and 2018, the coastline of Uppada has eroded at an average of 1.23 metre/year
People of Uppada, a village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, are facing the nature's wrath. Between 1989 and 2018, the coastline of Uppada has eroded at an average of 1.23 metre/year