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Over 100-year-old cooperative society transforming lives of farmers in PunjabA century-old cooperative in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district is empowering farmers with loans, equipment rentals, and ultra-low-cost biogas. T...- Life Gets Better for 3 Chinese Zodiac Signs After April 25, 2026: Major Luck Shift, Career Breakthroughs & Emotional Healing BeginsAfter April 25, 2026, a noticeable energetic shift supports momentum, clarity, and emotional relief for select Chinese zodiac signs. What o...
- Uttar Pradesh government installs CCTV monitoring in over 4,300 cow sheltersUttar Pradesh is taking strides to improve its cow shelter infrastructure. As part of the plan, CCTV cameras are being installed in numerou...
- This UK agritech firm eyes India rollout for rice-tech that may ease food, climate and winter smog woesStraw Innovations’ Straw Traktor turns leftover paddy straw into biochar and renewable energy and improves soil health. The company claims ...
- Delhi's air quality dips to 'very poor'Delhi's air quality has deteriorated to "very poor" levels due to unfavorable weather conditions, according to monitoring agencies. The ave...
- Delhi: Get ready for seasonal 'poor' air quality from this weekend as farm fires rise and winds calm downExperts have indicated that the current impact of stubble burning on Delhi's air quality is minimal, but this may change as wind conditions...
- Govt announces annual licensing policy for opium poppy cultivation for 2023-24Under the new policy, nearly 1.12 lakh farmers in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh are anticipated to be given lic...
- IARI trying higher yield in short-duration rice varieties to stop stubble burning in PunjabStubble burning by farmers in Punjab and other parts significantly contributes to air pollution in north India during winters.
- Choked by the plastic ban, MSME units gasp to find an answerThe ban on some plastic items threatens to force many MSMEs out of business. The first of a two-part series on this issue looks at the ques...
- Companies scramble for imported paper straws, ask govt to extend plastic ban deadlineThe government's ban on single-use plastics, including plastic straw, is going to be effective from July 1, 2022.
- View: Stubble-burning is not an insignificant source of pollution, and a ‘simple’ solution existsOne way is to redesign the combine harvesters to cut the paddy straw from the plant’s base to remove the stem. The straw can either be sold...
- DIAL plans to make Delhi airport plastic free by 2019-endThe operator also said it is working collectively with stakeholders to ban all single use plastic at the airport.
- Stubble burning relies on farmers’ awareness, vigil as mechanisation inadequate this seasonThis year, the challenge is stiffer for other reasons too: paddy was sown in a wider area and late in the kharif season, which means farmer...
- Mechanisation promises cleaner winters in north this yearA large number of farmers, cooperative societies, custom- hiring centres has sought funds to purchase including rotavators, happy seeders, ...
- EY Foundation and India Paryavaran Sahayak join hands to improve air quality across North IndiaA study by The Lancet Commission on pollution and health attributed over 2.5 million deaths to ambient air pollution in 2015.
- 4-fold rise in green solution to burning of paddy stubbleFor the past two years, Manoj Kumar Munjial hasn’t set fire to a single straw of paddy residue in his fields sprawled over 45 acres at Tara...
- Rs 2000 crore roadmap to end stubble burning submitted in SCAccording to the plan submitted to the Supreme Court, the best solution to avoid burning of crop residue is to till the straw back into the...
- Delhi's air quality may improve as UP, Haryana, Punjab take steps to discourage stubble burningThe situation was so bad late last year that the Capital was referred to as a gas chamber by health experts, forcing authorities to declare...
- States pitch for separate FCI to ensure fodder securityInviting suggestions from the states on various issues, Singh said the state governments should implement the ongoing schemes related to th...
- Rs 104 cr to be spent on major agri-projects in HROver Rs 104 crore will be spent in Haryana on three major agricultural projects during the current fiscal year under 'Rashtriya Krishi Vika...
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