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TOPIC(S): Environment, Ag India,

12/21/2024 SOURCE: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Sierra Leone student tackles toxic air pollution

In his small Freetown workshop, engineering student James Samba tinkered with batteries and electrical parts he hoped could help clean up Sierra Leone's polluting public transport system. - 'Good for business, environment' - Samba first ventured into engineering when he built an electric wheelchair for his uncle, who had long struggled to access public transport

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TOPIC(S): Environment, Ag India,

12/21/2024 SOURCE: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

India’s forest and tree cover has increased by 1,445 sq km since 2021

India’s forest and tree cover has increased by 1,445 sq km since 2021, according to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023. Forest cover alone rose by 156 sq km, reaching 21

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Climate change and economic resilience in India: Strategies for a green transition

Climate change presents a formidable challenge in India, impacting both the environment and the global economy in profound ways. As one of the world’s largest economies and a country particularly...

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/27/2023 SOURCE: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Scientific Beekeeping: Beekeeping Seminar Held At Fcri | Hyderabad News - Times of India

Hyderabad: Integrated Development of Beekeeping Center (IBDC) conducted a state-level seminar on ‘Scientific Beekeeping’ at Forest College and Researc.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Ag India, Pollinators,

Efforts to boost bee-keeping to increase honey production in J&K | TOI Original - Times of India Videos

In Jammu and Kashmir, there is a push to integrate modern scientific knowledge into traditional beekeeping practices with the aim of boosting the production of bee-derived products. Honeybees are not only responsible for producing honey, but they also play a vital role in pollinating numerous flowering plants, which ultimately contributes to ensuring food security.

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Topics: Cotton, Sugarcane, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sugar,

Higher returns entice sugar cane farmers to grow cotton in Maharashtra | Pune News - Times of India

Forty-five-year-old farmer Shivaji Jambhalkar from Uralgaon village in Shirur tehsil earned Rs60,000 from one acre of cotton harvest in 2022. The inc

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Cotton, Agriculture Global, Economics,

06/30/2022 SOURCE: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Cotton Farming Area Grows 40% As More Switch From Summer Paddy | Trichy News - Times of India

trichy the area of cotton cultivation in delta districts has increased by more than 40 this year compared to last year thanks to the fair price offere

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TOPIC(S): Drones UAV, Ag Africa,

03/28/2022 SOURCE: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

How drone-assisted technology is shaping the modern-day agricultural ecosystem?

Agricultural transformation is a crucial aspect for every developing nation. Primarily because almost every country aspires to reach high-income status, and agricultural development is an important aspect contributing towards the same. Particularly in countries like...

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Topics: Drones UAV,

Drones to help Meerut farmers spray crops, cut risk of exposure to toxic pesticide | Meerut News - Times of India

A group of farmers at Ditauli village watched with keen interest as a huge flying machine took off. It lifted a 10-litre tank of pesticide and sprayed

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Topics: Irrigation, Water, Economics, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Government / Policies,

Measure ‘free’ power to manage it. Build transparent subsidy regime and meter all electricity consumption in agriculture

As part of its efforts to address the legacy of discom losses and their contagion effect on the overall power sector, the Centre is considering a slew of reforms including reducing power subsidies, as envisioned...

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