Nearly 56 million Indians joined back agriculture in 3 yrs: Is it a good sign or an indicator of an economic distress?

The “India Employment Report 2024” by the ILO says the COVID-19 pandemic reversed a national employment transition from farm to non-…

Farmers ageing, new generation disinterested: Who will grow our food?

Reviving India’s agriculture is the country’s most important agenda

Why we should worry about 8% deficit rainfall in July

Historically, a deficit monsoon in July invariably leads to drought

What is the cost of doubling farmers’ income by 2022?

The farmers have to make an investment of Rs 463 billion in the next five years

El Nino fallout: food prices to shoot northward

The weather phenomenon will bring down production, increase food prices worldwide

Monsoon 2022: Agriculture sector shed nearly 8 million jobs in June

Sluggish monsoon; area sown down 15%; rural employment stares at meltdown

Drying reservoirs, low winter crop yield, and a simmering water crisis

About 300 districts have already been declared drought-hit by states 

Chasing monsoon 2019: July deficit means 90% chance of falling below normal

If June rainfall remains below 100 mm, it would be fourth time in last 118 years

Success in a fistful of rice

Women come to the rescue of a village burdened by drought

CoP26 report card: Agriculture continues to remain subterranean even in Glasgow

Resource-intensive food systems subsidised by rich countries live another day

Timely, but incoherent

The rural weather department

Folklore guides farmers about droughts and rains

अतिशय मौसम की घटनाओं ने भारत को महंगाई के इस दौर तक पहुंचाया

आने वाले सालों में खाने-पीने की चीजें और महंगी हो सकती हैं

17 साल से लगातार कृषि क्षेत्र में कम हो रहा है सरकारी निवेश

आम धारणा के विपरीत, वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था में कृषि का योगदान लगातार बढ़ रहा है

It is official: The monsoon is the chief finance minister of India

Economic growth in 2016-17 depends critically on a good monsoon, says Economic Survey

Advance warnings

The agriculture sector is estimated to grow at 1.8 per cent in 2023-24—a steep decline from the 4 per cent growth in financial year 2022-…

क्यों जरूरी है किसानों के लिए सरकार का सहारा?

दुनियाभर के किसान आखिर क्यों ज्यादा से ज्यादा सरकारी मदद की मांग कर रहे हैं

Reclaiming retail democracy

Union Budget 2019-20: First time in five years, MGNREGA gets Rs 1,084 crore less

Budget allocation for Ministry of Rural Development gets Rs 5,200 crore extra

An old elegy for a new season

Assurance of a normal monsoon doesn’t decide agricultural performance anymore

Why rich and poor farmers demand MSP, government intervention in market

Agriculture not possible without government support, rue farmers 

SELF (UN) EMPLOYMENT

Job growth statistics conceal agrarian crisis

मानसून अच्छा, हाल बुरा

सरकार चाहती है कि किसान और किसानी दोनों अप्राकृतिक मौत मर जाएं

Time for climate lesson

A Nepal school that imparts practical knowledge to farmers