A platform cooperative is a digital platform — a website or mobile app that is designed to provide a service or sell a product — that is collectively owned and governed by the people who depend on and participate in …
National Statistical Office (NSO) released India’s GDP data for Q3 of 2021-22 along with Second Advance Estimates (SAE) for 2021-22. Post COVID-19, the normalisation of the Indian economy has now been disturbed by the ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. Issues that has …
A unified market and a simpler tax system are proven to boost operational efficiency, particularly for MSMEs with a greater reach. In July 2017, India’s paradigm change to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system would increase their compliance costs …
India’s record procurement levels should not be viewed as an achievement, but instead as pointers to deep flaws in the agriculture marketing system. They have led to excessive stocks of wheat and rice, created by a procurement system that inadvertently …
Securities Market Infrastructure Institutions include stock exchanges, depositories, and clearing firms .These institutions, according to the Bimal Jalan Committee (2010), are systemically vital for the country’s financial growth and serve as the infrastructure required for the securities market. The Indian …
Natural Farming is a chemical-free alias traditional farming method. It is considered as agroecology based diversified farming system which integrates crops, trees and livestock with functional biodiversity. In India, Natural farming is promoted as Bharatiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati Programme (BPKP) …
A cooperative, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO), is an independent organisation of people who have come together voluntarily to achieve their shared economic, social, and cultural needs and goals through a jointly owned and democratically controlled company. Cooperatives …
Monocropping is the agricultural practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land, in the absence of rotation through other crops or growing multiple crops on the same land, which is known as polyculture. When it …
The postmodern scenario for agriculture will continue to be scientifically propelled with Biotechnology, nanotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, remote sensing, communication technology and such frontier disciplines. Management at the level of agricultural landscapes and watersheds will be increasingly relevant. The multifunctional character …
The term central bank digital currency (CBDC) refers to the virtual form of a fiat currency. A CBDC is an electronic record or digital token of a country’s official currency. As such, it is issued and regulated by the nation’s …