In drought-hit Beed, the Krishikul initiative shifted farmers to fruits, raising per-acre income from Rs 38,700 to Rs 3.93 lakh. Experts urge govt to replicate this success nationally to truly augment farmers' incomes. Read more.
Mysuru tobacco growers face price uncertainty as new taxes on tobacco products loom. While current prices hover around Rs 320/kg, fears of a crash clash with hopes of a post-Sankranti surge to Rs 400/kg. Explore the market divide.
Chhattisgarh govt organised a one-day educational tour on organic farming & tourism for 134 rehabilitated youths in Dantewada. The initiative aims at sustainable livelihoods & social inclusion. Read more.
Discover how to use cardboard for lasagna composting to protect soil, suppress weeds, and recycle waste. A simple winter gardening technique explained.
Discover the chemistry behind the nostalgic smell of old books. Learn how paper, ink, and glue break down to create that unique sweet, dry, and sharp scent we all love. #OldBooks #Science
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
Ahead of the CBSE Class 12 Chemistry board exam on February 28, 2026, top Delhi teachers share crucial strategies on high-yield topics, presentation skills, and common mistakes to avoid for maximum marks.
Discover how mustard greens (sarson) thrive in Bengaluru's climate, resisting pests with their bold flavor. Get two unique recipes and tips to start your own organic terrace garden in 2026.
Experts say a clear policy framework and guaranteed offtake are crucial to accelerate India's decentralised bio-CNG industry, vital for energy security and waste management. Learn more.
Rotary Club Vadodara Heritage hosts a family-friendly Millet Mahotsav on Jan 3-4 at Waves Club. Enjoy organic markets, cooking demos, live music & kids' activities. Join the healthy living celebration!
India permits limited exports of 50,000 tonnes of organic sugar, boosting premium agri-exports while safeguarding domestic supplies. A strategic move for niche markets.
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.
Shri Tuljabhavani Temple in Dharashiv launches a green initiative, converting floral offerings into organic incense sticks to reduce waste and preserve sanctity. Discover this sustainable devotional practice.
Stakeholders meeting in Thanjavur addresses samba paddy procurement. Farmers seek solutions for staff, machines, and bags. Over 4.7k centres to open for the season.
Tamil Nadu farmers' association requests state govt to invite heads of key institutions like IMD, NABARD, FCI to crucial samba-thaladi paddy procurement policy consultation in Thanjavur.
Massive gathering in Tamil Nadu explores tree-based farming for income security. Sadhguru and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan advocate for policy change. Learn how this model can transform agriculture.
Haryana launches a unique 12-digit ID for farmers to ensure direct benefit transfer, prevent fraud, and integrate agricultural schemes. Learn how this initiative will transform subsidy delivery.
Brigade Meadows in Bengaluru revamps its organic waste converter to process all wet waste on-site, enhancing sustainability and community hygiene. Discover how they turned a problem into a resource.
Ranchi's nurseries are vibrant with winter blooms like pansies, petunias, and dahlias. Experts reveal essential care tips for a thriving winter garden. Discover the best plants for the season!
Union Minister Amit Shah promotes organic farming in Rewa, claiming it boosts farmers' income, saves water, and prevents diseases caused by chemical fertilisers. Read his full address.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis orders action on a ₹20,000-per-hectare bonus for paddy growers after BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar's representation. Relief expected for farmers hit by rising costs and unseasonal rain.
On National Farmers' Day, actor Rajendra Chawla from Lakshmi Niwas calls for respect and support for India's farmers. Read his heartfelt message and pledge to honor our annadatas.
French farmers escalate protests, blocking highways and burning hay bales against the EU-Mercosur trade pact and mass cattle culls. President Macron faces pressure as unions reject a holiday truce. Read the full story.
On National Farmers Day 2025, honouring Chaudhary Charan Singh, we detail five crucial government schemes like PM KISAN and PMFBY that support India's farmers. Learn how these initiatives boost income and security.
ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi organizes a Farmers' Day program on Chaudhary Charan Singh's birth anniversary. The event focuses on sustainable employment and self-reliance for farmers under the Viksit Bharat Mission. Read more.
India observes National Farmers Day on 23 December, honoring farmers as 'Annadata' and the legacy of former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh. Explore the day's significance and key messages.
Ludhiana's Budhewal Co-operative Sugar Mill launches its 2025-26 crushing season, disbursing Rs 2 crore to farmers. Direct payments and operational efficiency mark a strong start. Read more.
Goa farmers met officials, highlighting how high input costs and an outdated subsidy system threaten farming viability. They demand revised rates, power relief, and restored tribal subsidies. Read their key demands.
The annual Landour Mela in Mussoorie concluded, showcasing Uttarakhand's local food and crafts. The event supports regional farmers and artisans, attracting large crowds. Discover the highlights!
Discover how actor-director Sreenivasan's adoption of Subhash Palekar's natural farming methods inspired a local green revolution, turning barren land into 100 acres of thriving paddy fields in Kerala. Read his inspiring journey.