The #GCARD3 event was organized by the GFAR and it is part of a continuing, interactive reform process, and builds on what has gone before in, and around, the previous two GCARD conferences. #GCARD3 was an inclusive, participatory process and an opportunity to shape the future. It had encouraged conversations for setting a new agenda for agricultural research for development and new pathways for uptake. The overall... More

Agriculture is still considered to be one of the most important sectors of the economy, mainly because of its contribution to gross domestic product. At present, the area under pomegranate is increasing steadily in Banaskantha and Kutch districts of North Gujarat. The crop is receiving nepotism from the farmers in view of its suitability to climatic conditions, less requirement of irrigation... More

I have found social media tools especially helpful for promoting any type of organisation. They enable me to schedule my posts. Let's all start using #YPARD to put up posts both on Twitter and Facebook. When there is no internet service available, then schedule it for posting at times when we would not be available. It saves our time and money.... More