Agricultural SubsidiesAgriculture PolicyFebruary 3, 2019Use Per Acre Income Support to Influence Farmers' Cropping Decisions, UP Official Says By vivian fernandes When income support is provided to farmers on a per acre basis like Telangana’s Raithu Bandhu…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingNovember 13, 2018Ag Minister Radha Mohan Singh's Strange Obsession with Mystic Farming Technologies By vivian fernandes Like Chinese and Soviet nationalists under erstwhile Communist regimes, Agriculture Minister Radha…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingOctober 26, 2018Is Corteva Agriscience Misaligned with Govt's Objectives in Putting Science and Innovation at the Forefront? By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes reports on a media interaction with K V Subbarao, South Asia Leader of the new…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingOctober 19, 2018'I am a Journalist, Not a Pro-GM Lobbyist' By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes responds to Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)’s Deputy…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingOctober 19, 2018CSE's Chandra Bhushan Alleges that Questions About the Rigour and Designs of Its Tests of GM Food Products are "Motivated" By vivian fernandes The Centre for Science and Environment responds to Vivian Fernandes’ report in the Financial…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt technologyGM CropsOctober 19, 2018Centre for Science and Environment is Wrong: Import of GM Food is Allowed and it isn't Unregulated By vivian fernandes Vivain Fernandes counters the allegations of Delhi’s Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingBt cottonAugust 23, 2018Like ‘Jai Vigyan’ Vajpayee, PM Modi Must Show Commitment to Science-based Agriculture By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes reports on a prime minister who approved India’s first – and only…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingAugust 19, 2018Agriculture is not the Mainstay of Rural Households; Only 23 Percent of their Income is Agricultural: Nabard Survey By vivian fernandes Less than half — 48 percent — of rural households are agricultural and their share of…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingAugust 11, 2018No Regulatory Vacuum on GM Food, Says Environment Ministry By vivian fernandes Is there is a regulatory vacuum as far as GM food is concerned? Pawan Agarwal, CEO of the Food…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyAugust 9, 2018Centre for Science and Environment's Study on GM Foods Lacks Rigour in Design and Analysis: DU's Genetics' Dept. Head By vivian fernandes We asked Pradeep Burma, Professor and Head of the Department of Genetics, Delhi University to…Read more 0 0 0 Share
