Collecting and baling straw, rather than burning it, can help fix northern...
New Delhi: The critical issues surrounding air pollution in northern India and New Delhi in recent weeks have shed further light on the need for immediate action to preserve air quality. Initiatives...
View ArticleWe need to plant 4 billion trees every year for the next 10 years
Chennai: Every minute we lose forest cover equivalent to 36 football fields. This means 13 million hectares of forest land disappear every year, an area equivalent to the size of Greece. The...
View ArticleMoroccan Agriculture and Rural Development
By Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir Marrakech In recent years, Morocco has put in place the right frameworks for mobilizing rural communities to advance the nation’s sustainable development goals, yet it falls...
View ArticleTechies turn Campus Farmers; A Unique Campus Farming Competition organized at...
Hyderabad:Movies are an indispensable part of our lives. Movies make us laugh, cry, cheer, move, motivate, inspire… recent Telugu blockbuster movie ‘Maharshi’ had Mahesh Babu’s character take to...
View ArticleMore than 22 crore Soil Health Cards distributes to farmers till date:...
More that 22 crore Soil Health Cards have been distributed to farmers till date. The Soil Health Card scheme was launched by the government in 2015 with a view to address the decline of soil nutrients....
View ArticlePM Modi to inaugurate UN Conference on Conservation of Migratory Species of...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) at Gandhinagar in Gujarat today. The...
View ArticleDeadly Whitefly Pest to Hit Indian Oil Palm Production This Year
Vijayawada: The Indian Oil Palm farmers are likely to be suffered by low yields this year as a result of a deadly invasive pest called Rugose Spiralling Whitefly (RSW) which is rapidly infecting the...
View ArticleCCSHAU Issues Harvesting Related Precautionary Guidelines
Hisar: Keeping in mind the rise of the pandemic Covid-9 across the nation and the 21 days lockdown by the federal government certainly going to hit the interests of many sectors including agriculture...
View ArticleFCI ensures uninterrupted supply of wheat, rice across country
The Food Corporation of India, FCI is ensuring uninterrupted supply of wheat and rice throughout the country during the lockdown period. Even in this challenging operational environment, FCI is able to...
View ArticleForevermark Unveils Its Latest Podcast Episode Levison Wood: Walking With...
Mumbai – This Earth Day, Forevermark has released its latest podcast episode, Levison Wood: Walking with Elephants on “The Power of the Diamond” series. Featuring renowned British explorer,...
View ArticleGovt asks states to speed up procurement of Minor Forest Produce to support...
Government has asked states to speed up procurement of Minor Forest Produce to support Tribals in the backdrop of situation created by COVID-19. Tribal Affairs Ministry has said that the States have...
View ArticleHealthy oceans: keeping Asia and the Pacific afloat
Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana Memories of idyllic beaches and sonorous waves may seem far away while we remain at home. Yet, we need not look far to appreciate the enduring history of the ocean in Asia...
View ArticleIn The Aftermath Of Cyclone Amphan In West Bengal, Seeds Braces Up To Build...
by Sachin Murdeshwar New Delhi: Cyclone Amphan made landfall near Sagar Island West Bengal on 20th May, 2020 with speed touching 185 kmph, claiming lives of over 80 people in West Bengal. While...
View ArticleWheat procurement by govt agencies surpasses last year’s figures touching...
The Procurement of wheat by government agencies surpassed last year’s figures of 341.31 lakh tonnes to touch 341.56 lakh tonnes yesterday, overcoming all hindrances created due to the spread of...
View ArticleCountry to receive a normal monsoon this year
In a good news to farmers, the country will receive a normal monsoon rainfall this year. Sharing details about the Second Stage Long Range Forecast for Southwest Monsoon Season Rainfall from July to...
View ArticleGovt targets to provide Kisan Credit Cards to one crore 50 lakh dairy farmers
The government has set a target to provide Kisan Credit Card (KCC) to one crore 50 lakh dairy farmers belonging to Milk Unions and Milk producing Companies under a special drive within next two months....
View ArticleNMDC believes in nurturing nature for nurturing future
Hyderabad: As eco-friendly miner, NMDC made significant progress on all the sustainable development goals set by United Nations. Sustainability is ingrained in the organizational vision, mission,...
View ArticleTiger has been taken from brink to an assured path of recovery: Environment...
The Environment Ministry today said that due to efforts of government thorough the National Tiger Conservation Authority, the tiger has been taken from the brink to an assured path of recovery. This...
View ArticlePrakash Javadekar expresses happiness over 29 pct rise in population of...
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar has described the 29 percent rise in population of Asiatic lions in the Gir forests as a conservation success. In a tweet, Mr Javadekar expressed happiness...
View ArticleCosmo Foundation Plants 5000 Saplings to Restore Green Cover
Aurangabad:Cosmo Foundation, the philanthropic initiative of Cosmo Films,in association with Green Yatra, a leading environmental NGO undertook a plantation drive in 4 villages of the Gangapur taluka...
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