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Nagaland takes over climate resilient farming project
01-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
Nagaland signs MoA to manage FOCUS assets, aiming to boost climate-resilient agriculture for 118,000 households after six-year IFAD-backed project.
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Two-thirds of rural Nagaland households farm: NSS Data
23-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
66.25% of rural households in Nagaland depend on agriculture, with small landholdings and jhum cultivation still prevalent, shows NSS 77th Round Survey.
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World Bank backs ₹833 Cr rural agri boost in Jharkhand
16-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
The World Bank-funded JOHAR project transforms Jharkhand’s rural economy, boosting incomes for over 2 lakh women-led farm households.
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Only 20.7% households fully rely on agriculture
02-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
A new report reveals that most Indian farm households rely on non-farm income, urging a rethink of rural development and agri reforms.
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5th National Marine Fisheries Census to be conducted in November-December
12-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
A massive data collection covering 1.2 million fisher households across coastal states and UTs for the 5th National Marine Fisheries Census (MFC 2025) will be conducted during the coming November and December.
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Taming the Debt Trap: Solutions for Reducing Farmer Indebtedness
26-Oct-2024 - 0 Comments.
Farmer indebtedness is a pressing issue in India, impacting millions of agricultural households. Rising debt levels can lead to financial instability, stress, and even despair for farmers.
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Taming the Debt Trap: Solutions for Reducing Farmer Indebtedness
23-Sep-2024 - 0 Comments.
Farmer indebtedness is a pressing issue in India, impacting millions of agricultural households. Rising debt levels can lead to financial instability, stress, and even despair for farmers.
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Top Gauva Producing States and the Future of this Tropical Delight
20-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.
Guava, the refreshingly sweet and tangy fruit native to the tropical Americas, has found a cherished place in Indian households. From its juicy flesh to its rich nutritional profile, guava is a popular choice for its taste and health benefits.
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Work For Humankind India: Lenovo's smarter technology supports the millet revival, aiming to benefit over 200 households in Kerala
25-Apr-2023 - 0 Comments.
Following the global success of Lenovo's Work For Humankind initiative, Lenovo announces the launch of its India edition of Work For Humankind, which will use Lenovo's smarter technology to revive millet cultivation in the scenic village of Kanthalloor, Kerala.
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CM Conrad Sangma awards Land Patta to more than 100 tribal households in Reserve Gittim in Western Garo Hills
12-Nov-2022 - 0 Comments.
In a historic development, the CEM has transferred Land Ownership rights to Tribal Households of Reserve Gittim village in West Garo Hills.
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UNDP partners with Arya, Friends of Women’s World Banking to improve incomes of 10,000 households
29-Oct-2022 - 0 Comments.
UNDP has selected Arya.ag and Friends of Women’s World Banking, India (FWWB India) as partners for implementing enterprise promotion and value chain interventions in agriculture and allied activities.
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Belgium and US to finance FAO-led support to Tonga's farmers
17-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.
The governments of Belgium and the United States of America, FAO is allocating a total of USD 700,000 to re-establish agriculture livelihoods for households affected by Hunga Tonga – Hunga Ha’apai volcanic eruption and tsunami.
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Fish pickles, chammanthi powder, curries through MIMI app
18-Oct-2021 - 0 Comments.
The Kerala State Coastal Area Development Corporation (KSCADC) is reaching out to households in select places in Kollam district with a wide variety of value-added fish products through its MIMI mobile app.
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Kellogg expands its partnership with Technoserve, to improve livelihoods of wheat farmers in Uttar Pradesh
08-Sep-2020 - 0 Comments.
Kellogg Company and TechnoServe have announced the ‘Improving Livelihoods for Smallholder Farming Households in Uttar Pradesh’ program for the economic empowerment of smallholder wheat farmers in five districts of Uttar Pradesh, a state that contributes significantly to India’s total agricultural output.
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India's next generation agromet advisory service can boost yield by USD 430 BN, believes ICRISAT scientist
03-May-2020 - 0 Comments.
Data with the Indian government suggests that agromet advisories have the potential to yield benefits worth over US $ 430 billion for India’s 90 million agricultural households.
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Close to 50 MN farmers benefited from implementation of modern techniques in agriculture
25-Dec-2018 - 0 Comments.
As per the results of ‘Situation Assessment Survey of Agricultural Households’ conducted by National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) in 2013, about 63.5 percent of the agricultural households in the rural areas of the country reported cultivation as their principal source of income. Details of the number of farmers still following age old practices are not available in the Survey.
