How Karnataka's Dr Sameer Nair is growing 30 tonnes of chemical-free Kesar mangoes on barren rocky land using Israeli technologyDr. Sameer Nair, an Ayurvedic healer from Belagavi, has embraced agricultural innovation by establishing a vibrant Kesar mango orchard. Uti...
25 May, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
From dry lands to thriving farms: How one farmer from Andhra transformed dry land into productive crops worth croresIn India's drought-hit Anantapur district, farmer Mekala Shiva Shankar Reddy transformed 180 acres into a high-income, water-efficient agri...
11 May, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Pakistan's deepening water crisis sparks national security alarm as mismanagement, scarcity threaten futurePakistan faces a severe water crisis due to scarcity and mismanagement. Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal unveiled a national strategy. It focu...
30 Apr, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
No AC, no cooler, yet one man from Rajasthan found a natural way to keep 4000+ homes heat-free: ‘It all started with an empty rooftop…’Scorching summer heat is a major concern for urban households, leading to overheated interiors and high electricity bills. In Jaipur, Prate...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemWhile India's early efforts are modest compared with those of China, where more than 200 million people use the e-yuan, the world's most po...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemIndia is piloting its digital rupee, the e-rupee, for welfare payments. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and reduce corruption in...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
10 Best Drip Irrigation Kits for Efficient Watering: Grow GreenExplore the best Drip irrigation kits here in this article below. These efficient watering systems deliver water directly to the root zone ...
26 Nov, 2024, 11.13 AM IST
PepsiCo India partners N-Drip to help farmers to enhance water efficiencyN-Drip's technology has already been introduced in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Rajasthan to improve water efficiency levels across thousands...
17 Mar, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
Asia’s largest drip irrigation project by MEIL in Karnataka to take off SundayThe project, executed by one of India’s largest infrastructure firms Megha Engineering & Infrastructures (MEIL), will be inaugurated by the...
27 Jan, 2018, 06.31 PM IST
Maharashtra to bring sugarcane area under drip irrigation, likely to give interest free loansSharad Pawar argued that if drip irrigation is made mandatory then it will be tough to implement in the areas, which are dependent on canal...
15 Nov, 2016, 10.30 AM IST
Drip irrigation to be promoted among Maharashtra sugarcane farmers: Girish Mahajan, Water Resources MinisterCiting the example of Israel, Mahajan said the method of drip-irrigation would help sugarcane farmers of Marathawada and western Maharashtr...
08 May, 2015, 10.28 AM IST
Water resources minister requests corporates to channel CSR funds towards drip irrigationThe department has come up with a scheme under which banks would lend money to about 7 lakh growers to help them buy drip irrigation system...
28 Apr, 2015, 12.57 PM IST
Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan appeals sugar mills to adopt drip irrigation"Adoption of drip irrigation will not only help conserve water but will also help to increase the yield of sugarcane by about 20 tonne/hect...
07 Sep, 2013, 01.47 PM IST
- Jain Irrigation Q3 net profit dips 98%
Jain Irrigation Systems, said its net profit fell by 98 per cent to Rs 1.24 crore for the third quarter ended December, due to foreign exch...
13 Feb, 2012, 09.34 PM IST
- IRRI, Jain Irrigation sign MoU on water efficient irrigation
Jain Irrigation will closely work with IRRI’s scientists to determine optimal irrigation and fertigation systems for irrigated rice and whe...
20 Feb, 2010, 06.10 AM IST
- Rs 45 crore for Tamil Nadu banana cultivators
The subsidy is for banana cultivation in 25,000 hectares of land using drip irrigation.
20 Sep, 2007, 05.40 PM IST