Law and policy measures that prioritize sustainable agriculture are needed to address India’s environmental challenges.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launches two major schemes in the agriculture sector with an outlay of Rs 35,440 crore. For the self-reliance of the country, for the welfare of ...

The irony is sharp. India invests billions in solar infrastructure while the women growing its food face collapsing ...

India is the world's second-largest producer of wheat and rice and is home to more than 600 million farmers. The country has achieved impressive food-production gains since the 1960s, due in part to ...

India's rice exports in volume terms is likely to rise more than 10 per cent during this fiscal on better demand from ...

India and Sri Lanka have launched a new phase of agricultural collaboration through their first Joint Working Group meeting ...

India’s mission to deploy some 2 million off-grid solar-powered irrigation pumps by 2022 has made sluggish progress, with only one-eighth of the target achieved so far, according to a new report from ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — As Earth’s climate continues to warm, the urban heat island effect raises concerns that city-dwellers will suffer more heat stress than their rural counterparts. However, new ...

Despite decades of industrial development, India remains an agrarian country. At a time of decline in many countries, the agricultural population in India rose a whopping 50 percent between 1980 and ...