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PM E Drive

 The world is getting polluted. Carbon emissions are increasing. The health and safety of humanity is at risk. These are the developments that have awakened the countries of the world. They contribute to carbon emissions in the atmosphere. Even in the capital of the country, New Delhi, when winter comes, thick clouds of pollution are in the news every year. Dust particles combine with smog to make people suffer from respiratory problems and risk their lives. This is due to farmers in Punjab and Haryana burning threshing machines after threshing, industrial fumes and vehicle fumes. The Center is introducing several schemes to reduce carbon emissions in the environment, especially in the case of vehicles. Schemes are being introduced one by one to gradually reduce the number of vehicles running on fossil fuels like petrol and diesel. The series of these schemes started with the first phase of Fame (SAME) in 2015, followed by Fame-2 and Fame-3 phases and has now reached PM E-Drive. Th...

The Green Revolution

 The Green Revolution began in Mexico in the early 1960s. American agronomist Norman Borlong conducted research on wheat weeds in Mexico with the support of a Rockefeller Foundation scholarship. As a result, high yielding wheat varieties were created. That is why Norman Borlong is known as the father of the global green revolution. A similar effort in India by M.S. Swaminathan Bha Ratadesha is known as the Father of Green Revolution due to Swaminathan's leadership. Willing S. Gand coined the term Green Revolution to refer to this sudden increase in agricultural production at the International Development Conference in Germany in 1968. The Green Revolution is a set of changes that transformed subsistence agriculture into an industry by innovating among farmers to use high-yielding sorghum with other agricultural products to increase production in the agricultural sector. This new farming strategy is not by using one product but by using several products together which is known as pa...