With the completion of an awareness campaign the command launched with the holding of a workshop at the northern command headquarters in Udhampur recently, the festival will be held in the near future
By PTI 01/05/2023The Mann Ki Baat campaign has been crucial in fostering an environment among farmers that is conducive to raising awareness and mobilising them. Prime Minister Modi’s Mann Ki Baat radio programmes have strengthened farmers' perceptions of the adoption...
By Outlook Planet Desk 29/04/2023In 2022, the Fisheries Department of Kerala issued an order that farmers were no longer required to devote a portion of the year to pokkali, which exacerbated a trend away from the traditional rice
By PTI 26/04/2023Researchers have looked at how variations in weather from long-term averages affected the yields of three of India's most important cereal crops: wheat, maize, and rice
By PTI 25/04/2023Innovative agritech firms addressing climate change are supported by Bidra's venture capital fund in collaboration with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and The OCP Group
By Outlook Planet Desk 22/04/2023In Andhra Pradesh, Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) has resulted in considerably higher crop yields
By Outlook Planet Desk 13/04/2023Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems will be the theme of the ACS meet to be held as part of the G20 session
By Outlook Planet Desk 10/04/2023The energy department has been granted the go-ahead to speed up efficiency upgrades in all government departments and upgrade all public buildings to star status, including creating a time-bound state energy efficiency action plan
By Outlook Planet Desk 07/04/2023The initiative emphasises on carbon sequestration to minimise agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and eventually limiting the impact of climate change on the farming community
By Outlook Planet Desk 20/03/2023As India struggles with the challenges of economic growth, industrialisation, and rising urbanisation, sustainability is becoming a crucial issue
By Angelo George 28/02/2023