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India's Kharif Foodgrain Output Rises to 173.33 MT

India's kharif foodgrain production is projected to reach 173.33 million tonnes in 2025-26, boosted by a good monsoon. This increase may help control food inflation. Read more for a detailed crop-wise analysis.

How to Solve India's Air Pollution Crisis

India faces severe air pollution threatening public health. Discover 5 evidence-based solutions including clean energy transition, waste management reforms, and sustainable agriculture practices to combat this crisis.

World Bank Funds $776M for India Education & Farming

World Bank approves $776 million for digital education in Punjab and climate-resilient farming in Maharashtra. Over 6 million people to benefit. Read more about India's development initiatives.

Mizoram Named Ginger Capital of India

Mizoram officially becomes India's ginger capital, recognizing its superior quality production and boosting Northeast agricultural exports. Discover how this transforms regional economy.

Gadkari & Pawar NGOs Partner for AI in Agriculture

Agrovision Foundation and Agriculture Development Trust forge a historic alliance, leveraging AI to boost crop yields and farmer profits. Discover how this partnership will transform Indian agriculture.

Atish Chandra Named New Agriculture Secretary

1994-batch IAS officer Atish Chandra appointed as India's new Agriculture Secretary. He will take charge from February 2026, replacing Devesh Chaturvedi. Read about the major bureaucratic reshuffle.

Chhattisgarh Begins Statewide Paddy Procurement

Chhattisgarh commences paddy procurement for 2023-24 at ₹3100 per quintal. 2.67 lakh farmers registered, 168 centers operational. State ensures timely payments to support farmers.

Assam man converts food waste into animal feed

Sreyance Modi from Jorhat transforms damaged packaged food into nutritious animal feed, addressing waste management and supporting farmers. Discover how his circular economy model works.

Varaha gets $30M for Indian soil-carbon project

Varaha raises $30 million from Mirova to expand its regenerative agriculture carbon project across 675,000 hectares in India, benefiting over 337,000 smallholder farmers. Discover how this investment shapes the future of carbon credits.

Amritsar Farm Fires Down 56% This Year

Amritsar achieves 56% reduction in farm fires this season through government initiatives and farmer cooperation. Learn how this environmental victory was achieved.

Bengaluru Hosts 11th Indian Horticulture Congress

Discover how the 11th Indian Horticulture Congress in Bengaluru is revolutionizing agriculture with cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices to boost farmer incomes and ensure food security.

Coconut Plucker Shortage Hits Goa Farmers

Goa's Canacona farmers face an unprecedented crisis as skilled coconut pluckers disappear, threatening the region's agricultural backbone and coconut supply chain.

Karnal Paddy Scam: 8 Grain Markets Under Probe

Massive irregularities uncovered in Haryana's paddy procurement as 8 Karnal grain markets face investigation for fraudulent purchases and bogus transactions worth crores.

AI System Predicts Farm Threats on Mobile Phones

Indian agriculture gets a tech boost with Krishi DSS - an AI-powered platform delivering real-time alerts for pest outbreaks, droughts, and crop diseases directly to farmers' smartphones.

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