This Karnataka Farmer Turns Challenges into Opportunities with Integrated Farming Model; Budget 2024; Marathwada's Rain Shadow

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Union Budget Aims at Creating Job, Skilling Opportunities to Benefit 4.1cr Youth in 5 Years. PM's package, comprising five key schemes and initiatives aimed at creating substantial employment and skilling opportunities, is set to benefit 4.1 crore youth over the next five years, backed by a central outlay of Rs. 2 lakh crores. Read More

Governor of Maharashtra, Ramesh Bais, Awards Tribal Changemakers of Govardhan Ecovillage's Atmanirbhar Palghar program. On Lokmanya Tilak Jayanti, Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais honored tribal changemakers of the Atmanirbhar Palghar project at Govardhan Ecovillage, celebrating their efforts in sustainable development and self-reliance. The event highlighted the project's success in improving agricultural practices and community well-being in the predominantly tribal region of Palghar. Read More

Budget 2024: Are the Farmers Distressed about Agricultural Allocations in Budget 3.0? The Union Budget 2024-25 presents a complex picture for India's agriculture sector. While it showcased some promising initiatives, concerns persist about the overall allocation and its potential impact on the rural economy. Read More

To Understand India, Understand Its Agriculture: German Ambassador Dr. Philipp Ackermann. At KJ Chaupal, Dr. Philipp Ackermann emphasized the crucial role of agriculture in understanding India, highlighting opportunities and challenges in the sector and advocating for sustainable Indo-German collaboration. Read More

Union Budget 2024-25 Allocates Rs. 2,616.44 Crore to Department of Fisheries.? Under Fisheries Infrastructure Development Fund, concessional finance support will be provided to private entrepreneurs and investors for setting up of shrimp aquaculture facilities. Read More

Budget is for Development of Country, Welfare of Poor: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. This is a universal, all-encompassing and inclusive budget that embodies social justice, said Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan. Read More

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From Field to Fortune: This Karnataka Farmer Turns Challenges into Opportunities with Integrated Farming Model. Suresh Vishwanath Patil, a progressive farmer from Karnataka, has turned his 2.5-acre family farm into a beacon of sustainable agriculture. Read Full Story

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Global Coal Demand Steady Through 2025 Despite Surge in Renewable Energy and Electricity Needs, Says IEA. Global coal demand will remain stable through 2025, balancing surging electricity needs and renewable energy growth, with 2023 seeing a 2.6% rise to a record high driven by China and India, according to the IEA. Read More

South Sudan Receives $30 Million World Bank Grant to Boost Climate-Resilient Agriculture. Government of South Sudan, in partnership with FAO and the World Bank, is launching a $30 million initiative to help smallholder farmers build climate resilience against floods and extreme weather. Read More

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Marathwada's Rain Shadow: Navigating Agriculture and Social Challenges in Maharashtra. Marathwada, a region in Maharashtra, is severely impacted by its location in the rain shadow area, leading to significant water scarcity and agricultural challenges. With only 600-800 mm of annual rainfall and declining groundwater levels, the region faces severe drought conditions that affect livelihoods, increase migration, and contribute to a high rate of farmer suicides. Read More

List of Endangered Plant Species in India: World Nature Conservation Day. Explore the unique benefits and ecological importance of India's endangered flora. Learn why preserving these species is crucial for our environment and future generations. Read More

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