Help students explore the impact of technological advancements in agriculture and fisheries, understanding how they contribute to sustainability.Materials needed: Paper and pensAccess to the internet for researchPrinted excerpts from the DHIE article about ICAR’s initiativesStepsBriefly explain ICAR’s role in promoting sustainable practices in agriculture and fisheries, highlighting key initiatives like the Farmers Innovation Fund and the development of nano fertilisers.Divide students into small groups. Each group is assigned one initiative from the article (e.g., nano fertilisers, organic farming models, ARYA initiative) to research further.Each group creates a short role-play demonstrating how their assigned initiative impacts a farmer’s daily life and the environment.Groups present their findings and role-play to the class, explaining how the initiative promotes sustainability.Conclude with a class discussion on how these advancements can change the future of farming and fishing in India, emphasising the importance of technology in achieving sustainable development goals.
Help students explore the impact of technological advancements in agriculture and fisheries, understanding how they contribute to sustainability.Materials needed: Paper and pensAccess to the internet for researchPrinted excerpts from the DHIE article about ICAR’s initiativesStepsBriefly explain ICAR’s role in promoting sustainable practices in agriculture and fisheries, highlighting key initiatives like the Farmers Innovation Fund and the development of nano fertilisers.Divide students into small groups. Each group is assigned one initiative from the article (e.g., nano fertilisers, organic farming models, ARYA initiative) to research further.Each group creates a short role-play demonstrating how their assigned initiative impacts a farmer’s daily life and the environment.Groups present their findings and role-play to the class, explaining how the initiative promotes sustainability.Conclude with a class discussion on how these advancements can change the future of farming and fishing in India, emphasising the importance of technology in achieving sustainable development goals.