Prayagraj Woman's Tent Business Empowers Rural Women
Sheela Devi of Prayagraj overcame adversity to build a lakhs-earning tent house business and empower dozens of rural women through self-help groups and Mission Shakti. Read her inspiring journey.
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MP Declares 2026 as 'Agriculture Year'
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 2026 as 'Agriculture Year' with the theme 'Prosperous Farmer: Prosperous State'. Focus on tech-driven farming and job creation. Read more.
Elderly Jharkhand Farmer Battles Land Encroachment
Uman Singh Bhogta, 85, struggles against local musclemen who seized his 4-acre land in Chatra. Despite valid documents, he awaits justice as authorities delay action. Read his fight.
Jharkhand's Sisal Bio-Ethanol Success at Trade Fair
Jharkhand pavilion at IITF 2025 showcases sisal bio-ethanol potential. State expands plantation to 550 hectares, empowering rural livelihoods through clean energy and local entrepreneurship.
New Aroma Mission Unit Inaugurated in Meghalaya Village
Meghalaya Aroma Mission launches Field Distillation Unit in Phlangwanbroi, empowering farmers with lemongrass cultivation and value-added agriculture for better livelihoods.
Meghalaya Village Becomes NE's First Poultry Cluster Model
ICAR adopts Nongspung A village as Northeast India's first model poultry cluster to boost rural livelihoods through scientific farming. Discover how this initiative creates sustainable income.
PM-KISAN Scheme 2024: Complete Guide to Benefits & Application
Your ultimate guide to the PM-KISAN scheme - learn how eligible farmers can receive ₹6,000 annually, check eligibility criteria, and apply successfully.
Charcha 2025: India's Premier Livelihoods Summit in Delhi
India's largest collaborative livelihoods convening, Charcha 2025, returns to Delhi for its sixth edition, bringing together policymakers, entrepreneurs and sector leaders to shape the future of work and employment.
Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers Continue Protest Despite Talks Offer
Karnataka sugarcane growers continue their protest despite minister's invitation for talks. Farmers demand higher prices and timely payments amid growing unrest in the agricultural sector.
Mandya farmer dies after self-immolation over crop loss
A 45-year-old farmer from Karnataka's Mandya district succumbed to burn injuries after setting himself ablaze following massive crop damage due to heavy rains, highlighting the deepening agrarian crisis in the region.
SKM Farmers Submit Memos for MSP Legal Guarantee
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha escalates its agitation across Punjab, submitting detailed memorandums to Deputy Commissioners with key demands including MSP legalization and loan waivers.
Karnataka farmer's land sold by bank without knowledge
In a startling case from Karnataka's Koppal district, a farmer discovers his mortgaged agricultural land was auctioned by a bank without his knowledge, raising serious questions about banking transparency and farmer rights.
BKU Submits Memo to Haryana CM Over Underpass Crisis
Bhartiya Kisan Union escalates protest over incomplete underpass at Delhi-Ambala highway, submits memorandum to Haryana CM demanding immediate resolution to farmer safety concerns.
Shettar Backs Farmers' Sugarcane Price Protest
Senior BJP leader Jagadish Shettar throws weight behind Karnataka farmers demanding fair sugarcane pricing and immediate payment of dues in growing agrarian crisis.
INLD protests in Sirsa against govt's farmer policies
Indian National Lok Dal stages major demonstration in Sirsa, challenging Haryana government's agricultural policies and demanding justice for farmers facing economic hardship.
Farmer's son wins karate gold, qualifies for state championship
Rising karate star Lovepreet Singh from Jalandhar's Bhulla village wins district gold medal, qualifies for Punjab State Championship against all odds.
Maharashtra's Sweet ₹3,400/Tonne Sugarcane Deal Beats Karnataka
Maharashtra government offers superior sugarcane pricing, leaving Karnataka farmers envious. New FRP of ₹3,400 per tonne sets benchmark for farmer welfare in sugar belt.
Gujarat Farmers Face Crop Crisis From Unseasonal Rains
Unexpected heavy rainfall continues to batter Gujarat, causing significant damage to standing crops and raising concerns about agricultural losses and food security.
Farmer protests with buffalo carcass over insurance delay
A Maharashtra farmer's shocking protest with dead buffalo highlights rural insurance crisis. Read how banking delays are crushing India's agricultural community.
Punjab Farmer Saves 50% Water with Raised Bed Method
Ludhiana farmer Jagtar Singh Bajwa revolutionizes farming with permanent raised beds, saving water, reducing costs, and boosting yields in Punjab's agricultural landscape.
SKM: Farmers to Protest at DC Offices on Nov 4
Farmers' union SKM announces pan-India protests at district collectorates on November 4, demanding immediate government action to prevent delayed Rabi crop sowing amid critical agricultural concerns.
Cyclone Mocha: Rahul Gandhi Seeks Urgent Aid for Farmers
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urges immediate central government intervention after Cyclone Mocha devastates farmlands, leaving farmers in distress with complete crop destruction.
Punjab farmer earns ₹1cr yearly, no stubble burning
Meet Tarn Taran's innovative farmer who has eliminated stubble burning while earning ₹1 crore annually through diversified, sustainable agriculture practices that work 365 days a year.
Jharkhand Announces Relief for Cyclone-Hit Farmers
Jharkhand Agriculture Minister Badal Patralekh responds swiftly to Cyclone Remal damage with comprehensive relief measures including insurance claims and state compensation for affected farmers.
Gujarat CM Orders Crop Damage Assessment in 3 Days
Gujarat Chief Minister issues urgent directive for rapid assessment of agricultural losses following unexpected rainfall, promising farmer support and compensation.
CPI(M) Unveils Radical Bihar 2025 Election Manifesto
CPI(M) launches ambitious election manifesto for Bihar 2025 polls, promising caste census implementation, job creation, farm loan waivers, and education reforms in direct challenge to ruling NDA.
Onion Farmers Crisis, ASEAN Summit & Delhi Cloud Seeding
Indian onion farmers face severe distress as export bans continue, while ASEAN summit diplomacy and Delhi's innovative cloud seeding solution to pollution take center stage in this week's charts.
Bihar Polls: Jobs Crisis Overshadows Caste Politics
As Bihar heads to polls, economic distress trumps traditional caste narratives. Voters prioritize jobs and financial stability over identity politics in this crucial electoral test.
Maharashtra loan waiver promise sparks farmer outrage
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange slams Maharashtra CM's loan waiver announcement as an empty promise, demanding immediate action for struggling farmers ahead of crucial elections.
Tech Revolution Needed in Indian Agriculture: EAC-PM Expert
Exclusive insights from Dr. S. Mahendra Dev on how technology and decentralization can revolutionize Indian agriculture, boost farmer incomes, and ensure food security.
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