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Agriculture / The Hindu

GM crops can help fight hunger depending on how they are farmed

Modern tools like CRISPR help scientists make targeted changes to a plants genome, cutting the cost of development. People are also more accepting of GM when the plant doesnt have foreign genes. But the costs of regulation and ensuring nothing harmful enters the market is still too high for institutions that dont only work for profit

21 Nov 2024 5:30 am
Paddy procurement in Punjab going on smoothly, says Centre

Statement from Food Ministry comes in backdrop of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) going on protest against the delay in paddy procurement from the State

9 Nov 2024 10:47 pm