Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment: The environmental impact assessment in India was started in 1976-77, when the planning commission asked the Department of Science and Technology to examine the river valley projects from environmental angel. This was subsequently extended to cover those projects, which required approval of the Public Investment Board. Then the Govt. of India enacted the Environment (Protection) [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to AICRP-VC 2. Mandate (AICRP-VC) 3. Agro-Climatic Zones under All India Coordinated Vegetable Improvement Project 4. Centers (AICRP-VC) 5. Achievements 6. Varieties and Hybrids of Vegetable Crops Developed. Introduction to AICRP-VC: All India Coordinated Research Project (A1CRP) on vegetable crops (VC) was started during the IVth five-year plan in 1970-71, to [...]
After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Specific Adaptability of Various Vegetable Crops in Different Parts of India 2. Centres of Origin and Genetic Variability of Vegetable Crops. Specific Adaptability of Various Vegetable Crops in Different Parts of India: Specific adaptability of various vegetable crops/groups of crops in different parts of India is listed in Table 4.1. Centres [...]