by D.S. Thakur
Professor of Agricultural Economics
Regional Research Station, Bajaura

Pertinent innovations are emerging out of the newly harnessed institutional and technological areas like Land Use Mapping, Remote Sensing, Biodiversity and Biotechnology, which have great relevance for efficient land and water use, conservation and management as well as for increasing the productivity, production and sustainability of agriculture. The innovations, from these areas of research are to be made continuously, included in the hi-tech package of practices and passed on to the farmers for implementation and adoption in the fields.