India, March 14 -- Over 90% of humanity's consumptive water use is used for irrigated agricultural production More than half (52 per cent) of the irrigation expansion has taken place in areas that we... Read More
India, March 8 -- Women self-help groups in Odisha have become implementing partners for crucial government services A remarkable transformation is underway in Odisha. A unique dedicated workforce of... Read More
India, March 8 -- Kishori dals or girls' collective that began in Odisha village is helping ensure girls' rights On November 12, 2023, a pleasant December morning, a group of 17 adolescent girls from... Read More
India, March 8 -- Development means struggle of Mendha's residents for self-rule & sovereignty over their forests & land seems to be finally coming to an end The Maharashtra government recently notif... Read More
India, March 5 -- Every day of extreme precipitation causes poor households to lose 0.8 per cent of their incomes relative to non-poor households With every day of extreme heat, poor rural households... Read More
India, Feb. 29 -- Study looks into farmers' behaviour based on forecast information, insurance in 250 Telangana villages Can a highly accurate weather forecast change farmers' stated beliefs about mo... Read More
India, Feb. 29 -- New issues should not be considered for ministerial mandates unless past decisions and unfulfilled mandates were acted upon, states India India and South Africa formally opposed the... Read More
India, Feb. 28 -- India backs permanent solution for public stockholding of food grains even as developing nations attack it Agriculture and fisheries took centre stage on the second day of the World... Read More
India, Feb. 28 -- Write to director general about WTO's failure to ensure safety and rights of participants Civil society organisations (CSO) have complained that they have been shut out of normal pa... Read More
India, Feb. 26 -- Household spending increased since 1999-2000; disadvantaged sections in rural, urban India spent lowest After a gap of 11 years, the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) under the U... Read More