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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Punjab Farmer's Organic Jaggery Booked Till 2027
Amarjit Singh Bhangu from Jalandhar turned to organic farming, creating such high demand for his jaggery and shakkar that orders are booked until March 2027. Discover his inspiring journey.
Pune College's Hidden History: WWI Hospital & Jinnah Visit
Explore the untold history of Pune's College of Agriculture, which served as a WWI hospital from 1916-1919 and hosted M.A. Jinnah as chief guest. Discover its journey to becoming Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth.
4 Must-Read Books on the Critical Importance of Soil Health
Discover four powerful books that explain the silent crisis beneath our feet. Learn why soil degradation threatens our future and what we can do to heal it. Start reading to save our planet!
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.
Mysuru GI Mahotsav 3.0 Highlights Need for Global GI Push
At the GI Mahotsav 3.0 in Mysuru, experts emphasized boosting Geographical Indication products globally to empower artisans, boost exports, and promote tourism. Read more.
Ayekart's AI Platform Aantriva Aims for ₹30,000 Cr Agri Boost
Ayekart launches Aantriva, a unified AI platform to streamline India's agri-food ecosystem, targeting ₹30,000 crore in throughput over three years. Discover how this tech empowers stakeholders.
Mozambique, Zambia Team Studies Haryana's Rural Innovation Hub
A 15-member African delegation visited Damla village in Haryana to study India's successful agriculture and rural entrepreneurship models. They observed a multi-purpose food-processing machine and advanced beekeeping techniques.
Farm Price Deflation Threatens India's Rural Demand
Stagnant farm incomes from Kharif and a bleak winter crop outlook are squeezing rural spending, posing a risk to FMCG and durable goods sales. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Darjeeling Mandarin Orange Awarded Coveted GI Tag
Darjeeling's famed Mandarin Orange receives the Geographical Indication tag, protecting its unique identity and boosting prospects for local farmers in West Bengal. Discover what this means for the region's economy.
Ganjam Paddy Procurement Starts December 23
Ganjam district launches paddy procurement from Dec 23 with 36.53 quintal target. 1.56 lakh farmers registered for the process across 476 mandis. Learn key details.
Sadhguru Warns India's Demographic Dividend Time-Limited
Sadhguru says India's youthful population must become focused and competent within 25 years to avoid demographic disaster. Key insights from Coimbatore leadership event.
India Urges Farm Machinery Shift to Green Fuels
India's Agriculture Ministry calls for transition to green fuel-based farm technologies to reduce emissions and fuel costs. Industry leaders commit to sustainable solutions.
New Seeds Bill 2025: Stricter Penalties for Fake Seeds
India's new Seeds Bill proposes mandatory registration, Rs 30 lakh penalty and 3-year imprisonment for spurious seeds. Learn how this protects farmers and transforms agriculture.
India's Soil Diversity Shapes Agriculture and Food Security
Explore how India's diverse soil types influence crop patterns, regional agriculture, and the growing soil health crisis threatening food security. Learn about sustainable solutions.
India's Kharif Foodgrain Output Rises to 173.33 MT
India's kharif foodgrain production is projected to reach 173.33 million tonnes in 2025-26, boosted by a good monsoon. This increase may help control food inflation. Read more for a detailed crop-wise analysis.
How to Solve India's Air Pollution Crisis
India faces severe air pollution threatening public health. Discover 5 evidence-based solutions including clean energy transition, waste management reforms, and sustainable agriculture practices to combat this crisis.
World Bank Funds $776M for India Education & Farming
World Bank approves $776 million for digital education in Punjab and climate-resilient farming in Maharashtra. Over 6 million people to benefit. Read more about India's development initiatives.
Mizoram Named Ginger Capital of India
Mizoram officially becomes India's ginger capital, recognizing its superior quality production and boosting Northeast agricultural exports. Discover how this transforms regional economy.
Gadkari & Pawar NGOs Partner for AI in Agriculture
Agrovision Foundation and Agriculture Development Trust forge a historic alliance, leveraging AI to boost crop yields and farmer profits. Discover how this partnership will transform Indian agriculture.
AI Farming Revolution Transforms Indian Agriculture
Discover how AI-powered farming can boost yields by 40-50%, save water, and create 50,000 rural jobs. India's next green revolution is digital and data-driven.
Rural Economy Fuels Mutual Fund Expansion in India
India's rural economy outperforms with 5% agricultural growth, driving mutual fund houses to launch rural-focused schemes. Discover how digital platforms are transforming investment patterns beyond top cities.
Chandrima Mercantiles: Small-Cap Stock Eyes ₹150 Target
Chandrima Mercantiles Ltd transforms into agri-tech player with AI solutions for farmers. Stock trading at ₹12 could reach ₹150 with successful strategy execution. Read analysis.
India's Digital Agriculture Mission: AgriStack Launch
India launches Digital Agriculture Mission with AgriStack and Farmer ID to transform farming through technology. Learn how this initiative will benefit farmers and modernize agriculture.
Atish Chandra Named New Agriculture Secretary
1994-batch IAS officer Atish Chandra appointed as India's new Agriculture Secretary. He will take charge from February 2026, replacing Devesh Chaturvedi. Read about the major bureaucratic reshuffle.
Gujarat student wins National Rural IT Quiz 2025
Pratham Chetan Dand from Bhavnagar clinched the National Rural IT Quiz 2025 title at Bengaluru Tech Summit, winning Rs 1 lakh prize. Discover how Gujarat's STI initiatives are creating tech champions.
Jharkhand Aims to Boost PACS Membership and Digital Push
Jharkhand govt launches mission to increase agriculture cooperative membership and computerise 2,796 PACS. Learn how this will transform rural economy.
India bans unlicensed cough syrup sales after deaths
India's drug regulator moves to end license-free cough syrup sales in villages after DEG contamination killed 24 children. New rules aim to strengthen rural drug safety.
Rural India's Q2 Growth Hits 8-Quarter Low at 2.8%
Nifty Rural Index revenue growth plunges to 2.8% as farm income pressure and credit slump hit demand. Auto, FMCG show resilience amid uneven recovery. Key analysis for investors.
Narmada Agrobase Hits ₹2370 Lakhs Revenue in H1 FY26
Narmada Agrobase achieves impressive ₹2370 lakhs revenue in first half of FY26, showcasing strong growth in agricultural exports and domestic markets. Discover their expansion strategy.
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