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IndiaLust, it’s sensational: How Indians are rediscovering their country through authenticity and global standardsFueled by rising affluence and a desire for authentic experiences, India's consumer economy, dubbed 'IndiaLust,' is booming. Brands are res...
Why renting bees is new agri buzzwordWith bee populations declining due to habitat loss and climate change, Indian farmers are increasingly turning to 'rent-a-bee' services to ...
What do farmers really want? Insights into the ongoing protests in IndiaFarmers protest annually for fair prices and wages. Minimum Support Price and its impact on various crops are key issues. Small farmers str...
Cold sow: How unused paddy fields and winter months can be key to increase edible oil productionNITI Aayog has suggested that we use the land left unused between crop cycles to cultivate certain crops. But the socio-economic and infras...
Stabilising prices, securing steady supply should be a priority to sustain the millet revolution: Founder of Millet BankA focused effort over the next decade is essential to meet the desired goals in production of millets in India, says Vishala Reddy Vuyyala,...
Odisha investing over Rs 2,500 cr for providing income, livelihood support to millet farmersOdisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced an investment of over Rs 2,500 crore to support millet farmers in the state. The state launc...
How 250 gm seeds created a millet movement in India: Odisha's Millet Didi to tell G20Subasa Mohanta and Raimati Ghiuria, two women from Odisha, India, have been selected to share their experiences and success in millet culti...
Govt initiatives focus on transition, but better markets needed to scale up organic farming: CSE reportAccording to a report by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), providing market access, better marketing, and help with transitioni...
$100-million opportunity: India, the largest producer of millets, exports only 1% of the outputIndia is gung-ho about becoming a global hub for millets and, in the process, solving global hunger and nutritional issues. But what we cul...
Budget 2023 will promote green growth, says renewable industryHere’s what leaders and experts have said about Budget 2023 provisions for the sector.
How to rejuvenate a forest? Women in an Odisha village show the wayTheir forest is lovely, dark and green, a stream flowing through it, birdsong echoing down the hill to their homes and fields, and the wild...
Naveen Patnaik's govt marks its 4th year in power, lists out achievementsThe CM pointed out that after taking oath of office on 21 May 2014, the Council of Ministers in its very first meeting had resolved to adop...
'Odisha plans to introduce agriculture as compulsory subject'Odisha's agriculture minister Pradeep Maharathy Said "Thrust will also be given for extensive use of Bio fertilizer and on soil testing"