Tag: irrigation

International
Over 10% of global land affected by salinity: FAO report

Over 10% of global land affected by salinity: FAO report

The climate crisis and human mismanagement contribute to excessive salinisation,...

States
UP Budget:  Focus on agri, Rs 750 cr for maintenance of stray cattle

UP Budget: Focus on agri, Rs 750 cr for maintenance of stray cattle

The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday proposed in its 2023-24 Budget an amount...

Opinion
Agriculture is turning into a formal sector

Agriculture is turning into a formal sector

The agriculture sector of the country is going through a slow change. It is the...

Cooperatives
Cooperatives should revitalize themselves; only then can they create $5trn economy: Amit Shah

Cooperatives should revitalize themselves; only then can they create $5trn economy: Amit Shah

Shah said that in the last 25 years, agri-rural financing had reduced from 50 per...

Opinion
Time to shift to Climate Resistant Agriculture; ICAR template needs fast follow-up

Time to shift to Climate Resistant Agriculture; ICAR template needs fast follow-up

One of the most important recommendations was whether the crop cycle can be tweaked...

Opinion
Budget 2021: Pivotal transformation for agriculture growth in new normal

Budget 2021: Pivotal transformation for agriculture growth in new normal

The forthcoming budget is a window for the policymakers to actively identify and...