Tag: Climate Change

International
Climate change and environmental issues put one billion children at risk globally: UNICEF

Climate change and environmental issues put one billion children at risk globally: UNICEF

Climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss are putting around 1 billion children...

National
India sees warmest October on record, November also expected to be warmer

India sees warmest October on record, November also expected to be warmer

India experienced its hottest October since 1901, with average temperatures 1.23°C...

National
Amid climate change, agroforestry emerges as a sustainable solution for food and nutritional security

Amid climate change, agroforestry emerges as a sustainable solution for food and nutritional security

In addition to increasing agricultural output, agroforestry contributes significantly...

International
Failure to act now may cause a temperature rise of 3.1°C, UN report warns

Failure to act now may cause a temperature rise of 3.1°C, UN report warns

According to the report, the 1.5°C goal will be gone within a few years unless nations...

Latest News
Climate contradiction: Stronger monsoons bring more rain to northwest India

Climate contradiction: Stronger monsoons bring more rain to northwest India

This research highlights the complex and sometimes contradictory ways climate change...

Agribusiness
IFC partners with Axis Bank to provide $500 million climate loan in India

IFC partners with Axis Bank to provide $500 million climate loan in India

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has...

National
India Faces $7 Million in Crop Losses by 2030 if Climate Trends Persist

India Faces $7 Million in Crop Losses by 2030 if Climate Trends Persist

PRADAN, in association with Axis Bank Foundation, recently organized Samagam 2024-...

International
75 percent of farmers are open to innovation to combat climate change, global survey reveals

75 percent of farmers are open to innovation to combat climate change, global survey reveals

The Farmer Voice survey, commissioned by Bayer, gathered insights from over 2,000...

Agri Start-Ups
India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

The lack of growth-stage funding, with only 2.5% of startups raising Series A+ rounds,...

National
The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns

The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns

As the population expands and dietary preferences shift, wheat consumption is on...

States
25% of Crops Destroyed in Uttarakhand But Farmers Won't Receive Compensation, Minister Explains Why

25% of Crops Destroyed in Uttarakhand But Farmers Won't Receive Compensation, Minister Explains Why

The Uttarakhand government acknowledges the farmers' plight, but due to disagreements...

Agritech
Nitrogen Use Efficient rice varieties and their traits/genes discovered at Indraprastha University

Nitrogen Use Efficient rice varieties and their traits/genes discovered at Indraprastha University

The research reveals that while high NUE rice varieties, such as Khira and CR Dhan...

Latest News
Experts to gather to advance idea of ‘Viksit Krishi for Viksit Bharat’ at Sustainable Agri Summit

Experts to gather to advance idea of ‘Viksit Krishi for Viksit Bharat’ at Sustainable Agri Summit

The 'Sustainable Agriculture Summit & Awards 2024' in New Delhi on August 7, 2024,...

National
ICAE 2024: PM Modi emphasizes the critical role of small farmers in ensuring food security

ICAE 2024: PM Modi emphasizes the critical role of small farmers in ensuring food security

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the critical role of India’s small farmers,...

National
Climate change threatens Indian agriculture, ICAR identifying vulnerable districts

Climate change threatens Indian agriculture, ICAR identifying vulnerable districts

ICAR assessed the risk and vulnerability of 573 out of 651 predominantly agricultural...