Sikkim Manipal Institute of TechnologyMeghan PradhanSikkim Manipal Institute of TechnologyNiti SinghSikkim Manipal Institute of TechnologyKumar, J., M. Pradhan, and N. Singh, Sustainable Organic Farming in Sikkim: An Inclusive Perspective, in Advances in Smart Grid and Renewable Energy2018, Springer. ...
Rimbi Orange Garden is a private orange orchard near Pelling, on the banks of the river of the same name. It was not a part of the plan but it turned out to be a good detour for 30 minutes. But before that, we need to understand a few things about Sikkim and its organic push as...
In January 2016, Sikkim became India's first '100 per cent organic state'. From 2010 onwards, Sikkim has converted land under organic certification. Till 2012-13, Sikkim has total 56,638 ha of land under organic farming certification achieving more than it's target of 50,000 ha. In 2016...
Organic farming is yet to taste success Problems are evident even in Sikkim, which was recognised as the country’s first organic state in 2018. A survey by Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment shows that thestate’s transition to organic farmingis yet to b...
In India, the end product of organic products is highly expensive and has high-end consumers. The cost amelioration needs to be attended by government institutions as tribal and hilly areas in India like Sikkim, Meghalaya, and other tribal areas. The tribal population has high organic farming ...
Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim as well as Tripura, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has launched a scheme as Central Regional Scheme – Organic Value Added Mode Development Mission during 2015-16 to 2017-18 while keeping in view the potentiality of farming in North-Eastern ...
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organic farming practices have emerged as a slogan in India to ensure the inclusive growth and sustainable livelihoods of smallholder farmers. However, there is a dearth of systematic reviews that seek to answer how smallholder and marginal farmers in India foster inclusive growth and sustainable livel...
Organic farming has been one of the fastest-growing segments of US agriculture for over a decade. Consumer demand for organically produced goods has shown double-digit growth during most years since the 1990s. The land area of the United States is 2264 million acres. In 2007, about 51% of ...
Previous studies have shown that diverse factors drive farmers to transition to organic farming, and thus, there is a multitude of discussions about these factors. First, it is necessary to highlight the economic factors, which play an important role in the decision to convert to organic farming...