A parliamentary panel is concerned about the slow pace of the Interlinking of Rivers scheme. Funds allocated for 2025-26 remain largely uns...

India received 8% above-normal rainfall during the four-month monsoon, the highest in five years, said the IMD. The monsoon core zone recor...

In 1996, the maximum rainfall recorded in June was at 122.8 mm, Radheshyam Sharma, Director of Jaipur Meteorological Department said. East ...

After making rapid progress over the first 20 days of the season that covered over four-fifths of the country, the monsoon winds have stall...

Though the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) forecast for spatial and month-wise distribution of monsoon is still a month away, an in...

Despite delayed rainfall, the sown area under guar is likely to remain lower than before.

Seeking to enhance access to irrigation facilities to the farmers, a World Bank-assisted watershed project with an outlay of over Rs 2,140 ...

Traders and growers expect production to drop to 20-25 lakh tonne from 35 lakh tonne if there are no rains for the rest of this month.

The south-west monsoon would touch Mumbai during next 48 hours, Indian Meteorological Department said today.

Nearly half of the net sown land in India falls in unirrigated areas with a majority in important agricultural states, shows government dat...

Deficient rains in parts of Rajasthan may spoil the party for overenthusiastic farmers who have expanded guar acreage this kharif season.

World Bank has approved a $109 mn grant for Rajasthan to promote water-efficient agriculture through sustainable and efficient use of resou...

Rajasthan has set a target of 72.90 lakh tons of foodgrains production for the kharif season following sufficient monsoon rains in the stat...

In a move that could provide a huge boost to backward linkage between industry and agriculture, certain agricultural zones may receive tax ...

Rajasthan government has joined hands with ITC to address water crisis in the desert state.

Dry soils in the South, pest attacks and higher temperatures in the North may affect output of rabi crops such as mustard, sorghum, wheat, ...

Planning Commission approved a core Plan size of Rs 5,160 crore for Rajasthan for 2002-03 based on the state’s identifiable resources while...