Agriculture
Haryana Achieves 100% Tap Water Coverage Amid Ongoing Groundwater Depletion Concerns
The state of Haryana reports full tap water coverage for households, yet experts warn that declining groundwater levels remain a critical issue.
30 Aug 2026
FIC India Plans Fertilizer Innovation Hub in Odisha
FIC India has announced its intention to set up a fertilizer innovation hub in Odisha, aiming to boost research and development in the state's agri‑sector.
30 Aug 2026
Gomaya‑Gomutra Touted as Natural Soil Reviver for Sustainable Farming in Tripura
Experts highlight the potential of cow urine and dung to restore living soil health and support natural farming practices in Tripura.
30 Aug 2026
Karnataka to Request Central Drought Relief Package
The Karnataka government plans to approach the Union government for financial and technical assistance to mitigate the severe drought affecting the state.
30 Aug 2026
Ethanol‑blended fuel, sugar and grains dominate policy debate, says Indian Express
The Indian Express ran a front‑page editorial warning that decisions on ethanol‑blended fuel, sugar and grain supplies are being driven by narrow interests rather than broader goals.
30 Aug 2026
Weak, Erratic Monsoon Threatens Paddy Harvest in Jharkhand
Unseasonal, uneven rains have left Jharkhand’s rice growers facing a potential shortfall in the upcoming paddy harvest.
30 Aug 2026
Gujarat targets US shrimp market with turtle‑safe fishing nets
The Gujarat government is promoting the use of turtle‑safe nets to meet U.S. import standards and boost shrimp exports.
30 Aug 2026
Onion Relief Plan Falters as Kanda Express Arrives in Delhi, Prices Stay at Rs 54‑60/kg
The Kanda Express shipment reached Delhi but failed to deliver the promised Rs 35 per kilogram onion relief, with market rates still hovering between Rs 54 and Rs 60 per kilogram.
29 Aug 2026
Himachal Apple Crop Declines, Growers Face Rising Costs Amid Firm Prices
Himachal Pradesh apple growers are concerned as the state's apple crop falls short of expectations, while input costs rise. Despite stable market prices, traders report losses.
29 Aug 2026
અમરેલીમાં ખેડૂતોનો વીજલાઈન અને વળતર મુદ્દે ઉગ્ર વિરોધ
24 ઓગસ્ટ 2026એ અમરેલી જિલ્લામાં મોટી સંખ્યામાં ખેડૂતો કલેક્ટર કચેરીમાં પ્રદર્શન કરીને વીજલાઈન સ્થાપન અને અયોગ્ય વળતર સામે વિરોધ વ્યક્ત કર્યો.
29 Aug 2026
અમરેલીના ખેડૂતોની ચિંતા વધી: વરસાદની અછતથી ખરીફ પાક સામે સંકટ
ગુજરાતમાં ચોમાસાના અંતિમ તબક્કામાં વરસાદ સરેરાશ કરતાં ઓછો રહેતાં, અમરેલીમાં ખરીફ પાકને ગંભીર જોખમનો સામનો કરવો પડી રહ્યો છે.
29 Aug 2026
Punjab’s Crop Diversification Plan Falters as Rice Covers 92% of Farm Land
A state‑wide effort to shift Punjab’s agriculture away from rice has stalled, with the grain now occupying 92% of cultivated area.
29 Aug 2026