The intensive agricultural production by the over use of agro-chemicals in the state of Punjab has resulted in higher NO3-N concentration in ground water, which leads to ground water pollution. The LEACHM model developed by Wagenet & Hutson is used to predict nitrogen transport in multi layered soil profile under irrigated rice crop in northern India.

Government s subsidy policy remains pro industry

And how it compares with IPM and organic farming

Mumbai s Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers recycles sewage to run the cooling towers of its plants

Kullon village in Sweden shows how to use it as a fertiliser source

Increases urea utilisation

James Galloway, chairperson of the US based International Nitrogen Initiative,tells T V Jayan that problems associated with nitrogen cycle disruptions aggravate when environment protection is segrega

Environmentalists have launched a global movement to encourage nitrogen management in view of the fact that reactive nitrogen can considerably improve but equally damage the quality of life on the

Mizoram passes legislation to go fully organic, Sikkim already on the path

Newly found plant gene could help increase the natural phosphorus uptake of crops

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