July 2020

The State government has planned to incentivise farmers who grow vegetables through organic farming.

An incentive, ranging from ₹2,500 per hectare to ₹5,000 per hectare, will be offered, depending upon the crop. As many as 60,000 farmers will benefit. A sum of ₹15 crore has…

Meenakshi Kishore has bucked the trend and traded her corporate job to try her hand at an organic farm-to-fork model four years ago.

Kishore, who holds a Master in Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Symbiosis Institute of Management in Pune, took to organic…

Ankita Kumawat, 33, who had done her marketing course from IIM Kolkata and worked in USA for some years, found that she could work for her own country and returned to Ajmer. She is now producing organic milk and grocery and selling internationally online from her small village of…

Venkata Surya Trinadh Vatti may have never imagined that the COVID-19’s health norms will boost up the demand for healthy organic vegetables. He is a Hyderabad-based Chartered Accountant who has worked for over 16 years abroad and later consulted for the World Bank on a…

As Covid-19 cases continue to hit a crescendo, many Kenyans, especially those with underlying health complications are being asked to take utmost precaution since they are most vulnerable. 
The message has never been clearer and precise; maintain social distance, sanitize,…

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday launched the 'Godhan Nyaya Yojana' in 2,408 rural areas and 377 urban areas during the first phase of the scheme in the state.

Farmers training on organic farming was conducted on June 18 at Hebolimi village under Pughoboto Sub division. According to DIPR report, Sub Divisional Agriculture Office (SDAO), Myanthung Patton encouraged the cluster farmers to rededicate to improve and enhance their organic…

More women are joining the growing number of organic farmers in the State with the COVID-19 lockdown and subsequent restrictions on free movement of people putting a strain on regular incomes as well as leaving a lot of time on their hands.

Organic Farming in India is getting popularity every year and farmers/individuals/retired persons from different states are successfully adopting organic farming techniques in and earning decent revenues, at the same time adding value in maintaining a healthy ecosystem on the whole…

With cricketing activities suspended in India due to the Covid-19 threat, former India skipper MS Dhoni has kept himself busy by taking up his hobbies in the lockdown period. Though the wicketkeeper-batsman has stayed away from social media in this time, his wife Sakshi Dhoni and a…