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agriculture
March 13, 2024
Sowing seeds for water security
Paddy and sugarcane are water-intensive crops, but farmers in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh are practising water-efficient methods to cultivate these crops.
by
Srishti Gupta
,
Sneha Philip
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6 min read
March 12, 2024
Photo essay: Spiti’s changing architecture
A woodcrafter describes how a cash crop, a burgeoning tourism business, and urban aspirations changed community life and housing design in Spiti.
by
Angdui Phuntsok
,
HimKatha
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4 min read
January 24, 2024
Tapping into open-source technology for sustainable agriculture
For organisations working on promoting regenerative farming practices, reliable data is crucial. Here’s how open-source software can make the process of data collection easier and more cost-effective.
by
Anusha Meher Bhargava
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6 min read
January 11, 2024
A problem of plenty: The challenges facing agriculture in rural Tripura
by
Kaustav Bordoloi
,
Shanti Bikash Chakma
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2 min read
December 21, 2023
To build successful FPOs, we need a manufacturing mindset
To boost farmer incomes significantly, we need to revamp the current FPO model by developing market-ready products and embracing decentralised manufacturing.
by
Neelam Chhiber
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7 min read
November 28, 2023
Mainstreaming millets through the public distribution system
India’s public distribution system (PDS) can play a role in bringing millets to the masses, echoing its success with rice and wheat. Yet, navigating this shift reveals several challenges.
by
Ananya Vhavle
,
Oishika Roy
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7 min read
October 26, 2023
No one calls the singer of myths: Climate changes Bhil traditions
by
Jitendra Vasava
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2 min read
October 10, 2023
SUPPORTED BY MAF
Solar but no sunlight: Assam’s struggle for electricity
by
Polash Patangia
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2 min read
September 21, 2023
SUPPORTED BY MAF
The PM-KUSUM pipe dream: Farmers lose faith in the solar scheme
by
Sanavver Shafi
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2 min read
September 19, 2023
Religion or climate adaptation? A dilemma for farmers in Assam
by
Polash Patangia
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2 min read
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