Agriculture

Farming too can be quite rewarding - both mentally and financially.

Sikandar Meeranayak and his organisation, Sankalpa Rural Development Society (SRDS), have been assisting farmers to ensure that they have a steady supply of water.

An indigenous variety from Assam that cooks on its own, Komal Saul is quickly emerging as a quirky and sustainable alternative to regular rice.

Farmers in India are up against serious structural problems, and these startups are out to address their concerns.

Technology will now aid farmers in calculating weather conditions and pest threats to ensure more crop yield

Farmers now have an effective and eco-friendly alternative to burning down crops before sowing new seeds

The Kuruchiya tribe depends on a mineral-rich spring to meet their irrigational requirements and practices traditional methods of farming that do not involve any use of chemically processed fertilisers and pesticides.

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About one lakh farmers in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand practice this kind of farming.

Tagging livestock helps monitor health and productivity.