Agriculture
New Water Harvesting Model Promises to Revolutionize Farming in Rajasthan
The new model in rural Rajasthan farmers whose groundwater is dwindling find better hope. The placement of scientifically designed and weather-proof farm ponds around Kukas village near Jaipur is
Inclusion of Kosi Mechi Intra-State Link Project under PMKSY-AIBP
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi through the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) authorized the Kosi Mechi Intra-State Link Project implementation under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
Transforming India's Agriculture and Dairy Sectors: Key Policies and Budget Highlights
The Union Cabinet granted funding of ₹1,000 crore for the Reformed National Program for Dairy Development (NPDD) to support the livestock industry. India's Budget of 2025-26 defines agriculture as
The PEPSU Muzhara Movement: Agrarian Struggle for Land Rights
Landless tenant farmers called muzharas staged the historic PEPSU Muzhara Movement through their struggle for ownership rights over farmed lands on March 19. During the 1940s and 1950s the
Gomira Dance: A Masked Ritual of North Bengal
Traditional masked dances of Gomira originated from North Bengal where religious scholars link it to Mahayana Buddhism alongside animistic cult practices in the area. Male dancers perform Gomira dance
Soil Fertility Mapping in India: Transforming Agriculture with Digital Insights
The Soil & Land Use Survey of India (SLUSI) under the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare performs district and village-level digital soil fertility mapping with geo-spatial techniques for
Thakkolam Temple: A Forgotten Tamil Heritage in Urgent Need of Restoration
The Jalanatheswarar Temple at Thakkolam in Tamil Nadu stands as an important historical and cultural site having started its existence in the 6th century Pallava period. The site exists
