The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) offers comprehensive crop insurance to protect farmers from losses caused by climate risks, pests and natural disasters. By reducing financial uncertainty, boosting confidence and encouraging investment in modern fa...
Haryana’s Drone Didi initiative has begun its first DGCA-approved training batch at DRIISHYA, Karnal, empowering rural women with skills in agricultural drone operation, maintenance and field spraying. The programme aims to train 5,000 women from 500 SHGs, pro...
A women-led poultry cooperative in Jharkhand has grown into a thriving rural enterprise, empowering tribal women with income, skills and leadership while reshaping local economies.
PepsiCo India’s Voices of Harvest 2025 honoured farmers and innovators driving sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture, highlighting regenerative practices, digital tools and inclusive value-chain partnerships.
The government has credited over ₹18,000 crore under the 21st instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme to more than nine crore farmers, while also pushing natural-farming and crop-diversification initiatives.
At the South India Natural Farming Summit in Coimbatore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 21st instalment of the PM-Kisan scheme and called for India to adopt natural farming at scale as a future-ready, climate-smart agricultural pathway.
The article explains how the U.S. decision to exempt more than 200 agricultural products from reciprocal tariffs opens a promising window for Indian exporters, particularly in spices, tea, coffee and processed foods, while noting the structural challenges that...
The Asian Seed Congress 2025 begins in Mumbai with strong leadership from FSII and NSAI. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls for affordable, high-quality seeds as industry leaders, including FSII Chairman Ajay Rana, emphasise collaboration and innovatio...
The article examines India’s evolving stance at COP30, where the country moves beyond long-standing climate equity arguments to position climate action as a major economic and industrial opportunity. It highlights how global clean-tech competition, climate vul...