9,871 acres of illicit opium crops destroyed, 86 arrested in Jharkhand
A special drive to eliminate illegal opium cultivation is being conducted across the Khunti, Ranchi, Seraikela-Kharsawan, and ...
The Pioneer8dOpinion
Natural farming: India’s path to sustainable agriculture and food security
Sustainable agricultural practices like Zero Budget Natural Farming are gaining traction as food shortages stare us in the ...
Odisha Diary11d
Promoting Sustainable Agriculture: Government’s Organic Farming Initiatives
Government is promoting organic farming through the schemes of Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) in all the States/UTs (except North Eastern States). For North Eastern States, the Government is ...
Odisha Diary11d
Unseasonal Rainfall and Extreme Weather: A Growing Threat to Agriculture
As per the National Policy on Disaster Management (NPDM), the primary responsibility for disaster management, including disbursal of relief assistance on ground level, rests with the State Governments ...
Deccan Herald15d
New study confirms climate change played key role in deadly 2023 Sikkim flood
The deadly South Lhonak Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Sikkim in October 2023 was triggered by the collapse of 14.7 million cubic meters of frozen moraine, releasing a tsunami-like wave ...
frontline.thehindu16d
Budget 2025-26: Highlights and major announcements
The 2025-26 Union Budget presents policy changes across agriculture, healthcare, technology and infrastructure sectors with a ...
Greek Reporter16d
Climate Change Drives Greek Farmers to Tropical Crops
Panos Adamopoulos, who has grown mangoes and avocados in Kyparissia, Peloponnese, for the last three years, is relatively new to the sector. He told Greek Reporter that such crops are more resistant ...