Category Archives: Agriculture

Shatadru Chattopadhyay, Managing Director of Solidaridad Asia, told The Hindu recently that

As many as 50 to 60 tea gardens in the country, including 10 in south [...]

Indian plantation sector urged to become global suppliers

Technology and institutional finance, which are accessible to small-scale growers too, in the plantation sector [...]

It also demanded that the Centre declare drought as a national calamity and announce a special

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has demanded that Anantapur district be declared as drought-hit [...]

In a measure to overcome this, production of speciality teas and premium teas should increase

China’s production and consumption of tea is thrice the quantity of India and most of [...]

This makes it clear that the groundwater crisis in Punjab has deepened social and economic

Low utilisation of surface canal water alongside extensive cultivation of water-intensive crops has triggered a [...]

Mechanisation, Free Trade, and Policy Changes in Agriculture — Harvesting the Future

Despite achieving record foodgrain production, India’s agriculture sector remains caught in a paradox of persistent [...]

Government of Maharashtra should survey crops that may have dried up due to inadequate rainfall

He demanded compensation and financial aid for the eligible farmers in the Marathwada region. Government [...]

Despite 51% rainfall deficit, AP sustains kharif cultivation through advance planning: Atchannaidu

Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu on Wednesday (August 26, 2026) said the Andhra Pradesh [...]

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) Anantapur district president and former MLA Anantha Venkatarami

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) Anantapur district president and former MLA Anantha Venkatarami Reddy has alleged [...]

A global Centre of Excellence to come up in Coimbatore for research on sugarcane

A global Centre of Excellence (CoE) will come up at the Indian Sugarcane Breeding Institute, [...]