Agriculture & Drought
NNWN/05/03/2022
Technology Development Board has entered into an agreement with a Hyderabad-based startup for developing new technologies for harvesting daylight. This will be part of effort to promote the reduction of carbon footprint and improve building energy efficiency. The statutory body of the Department of Science & Technology, TDB signed…
NNWN/03/02/2021
The ongoing protests by farmers over three farm laws has been getting support from within the country and outside by the passing day. The latest support to the protesting farmers has come from Climate and environmental activist Greta Thunberg. In her tweet, the internationally acclaimed activist has stated, “We stand…
NNWN/ 24/09/2021
Lakshyam has launched organic products through its social venture ‘Holy Cow Lakshyam’. As the name suggested, the organisation has reintroduced items manufactured from cow dung and cow urine. These products are Chyawanprash, Herbal Tea, Gur (Jaggery), Khand (Refined Sugar), Health Tonic, Dhoop Sticks (Agarbatti), Phenyl, Hawan Samagri, Khaad…
NNWN/27/09/2020
A day after BJP's Punjab ally, Shiromani Akali Dal quit the NDA over the three controversial farm sector bills, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a full praise for the farmers saying that they have shown tremendous resilience in the pandemic. In his Mann ki Baat address on All India Radio…
NNWN/ New Delhi, 2017-12-24
The Department of Rural Development in association with the state governments have completed the ranking of 50,000 Gram Panchayats on parameters of physical infrastructure, human development and economic activities. This facilitates identification of gaps in a quest for Poverty Free Gram Panchayats.
Fifty thousand Gram Panchayats…
NNWN/04/03/2021
IIT Kharagpur has developed a novel technology for soil nutrition management. . Soil nutrition map can be accessed using differential GPS (DGPS). The novel technology, developed by researchers at IIT, Kharagpur, is aimed towards efficient use of Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potash (NPK) for automated soil nutrition management by bypassing both manual…
NNWN / Khajuraho, MP, 2017-12-03
Social activist Anna Hazare seems to be upset with Prime Minister Narendra Modi now. The reason is that he has got no reply from him for the letters he had written to in connection with Lokpal and issues related to farmers and agricultural land. On…
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