Small farmers benefit less by selling their produce to supermarkets
Research by TCI at Cornell University shows selling to supermarkets boosts income for farmers, but challenges remain for ...
Restoring land is critical for India’s economy and food security: Osama Faqeeha, UNCCD’s COP16 advisor
With 32% of India’s land affected by degradation and 25% undergoing desertification, land degradation has become a major ...
How farmers in Punjab earn three times the income of farmers in Bihar
Nabard survey reveals income disparity among Indian agricultural households, with Punjab, Haryana, and Kerala leading, while ...
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How India is Paving the Way for Heartful Villages
Efforts to promote sustainable agriculture, eco-friendly technology and rural entrepreneurship are growing across Indian villages, but a more coordinated approach is needed to herald large scale chang ...
India proposes merging regional rural banks to help them shore up capital, document shows
The Indian government has proposed merging regional rural banks to reduce their number to 28 from 43, which could help these ...
As COP29 debates climate change, experts say regenerative farming can offer food security in Global South
In both India and Africa, regenerative farming pilot projects have shown promising results in improving food security, ...
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How Digivriddi Tech is making finance and insurance accessible for dairy farmers
With a customer base of one lakh dairy farmers, Ragavan Venkatesan's Digivriddhi Technologies offers simple and easy ...
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India proposes merging regional rural banks to help them shore up capital, document shows
Regional rural banks provide credit to small farmers, agricultural labourers and ... Government-owned lenders still control more than half of India's banking sector in terms of assets.