Tag: Climate Change
Chouhan pushes the PPP model for quality seed availability, calls for strict action on spurious inputs
In a review meeting, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan called for strict...
COP29 Climate Talks Conclude with $300 Billion Pledge; Developing Nations Decry Deal as ‘Insult’
The 29th UN Climate Conference (COP29) ended in controversy early Sunday as developed...
National conference at PAU highlights crop diversification as key to sustainable agriculture
At the National Conference on 'Crop Diversification and Climate Change,' hosted...
Amid climate change, agroforestry emerges as a sustainable solution for food and nutritional security
In addition to increasing agricultural output, agroforestry contributes significantly...
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...
Climate contradiction: Stronger monsoons bring more rain to northwest India
This research highlights the complex and sometimes contradictory ways climate change...
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...
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,...
The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns
As the population expands and dietary preferences shift, wheat consumption is on...
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...
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...
Kharif Season in India – Changing dynamics and emerging perspectives
The cultivation of the 4 Ms - Millets, Maize, Mustard and Moong - is crucial for...
Only 17% SDGs are on track, food security in danger as 122 mn more people suffered from hunger
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2024 by the UN says that Only 17 percent...
Will Shivraj Singh Chouhan bring back luster to the Ministry of Agriculture?
If the results of the Lok Sabha elections have taught the biggest lesson to the...
Technology Push: Indian seed sector bats for a resilient agriculture sector
Technology in agriculture, particularly, seeds has great potential to provide sustainable,...
Financial resources effective in increasing agri output by 24pc, reducing climate risk by 16pc
An important recommendation of the paper is that 40 percent of financial resources...