The Indian government introduced a bill to replace MGNREGA, guaranteeing 125 wage days for rural work, facing opposition for removing Gandhi's name.

Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Tuesday introduced the ...

Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh said that women are exposed to harvest losses, which are often their sole source of food and income. He added that climate variability usually ...

Millions of rural Indian women are transforming their lives and communities by becoming 'Lakhpati Didis,' surpassing Rs 1 ...

By Hera Rizwan The Union government’s new Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, ...

In India, mangos are known as the "king of fruits." But as wars disrupt trade routes and intense rainfall leads to mushy mangos, farmers are trying to innovate quickly to adapt to the new changes.

Every year during December and January, in the Indian Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, rural communities carry out traditional burning on steep hill slopes to regenerate grass. These carefully timed ...

Japan’s biggest banks are accelerating their push into India, with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. moving closer to a ...

The Trump administration is touting its $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program as the largest-ever U.S. investment ...

Against this background, the efforts of some young social entrepreneurs stand out. They are attempting, in small but ...

What AI will not change is the farmer’s fundamental role. We will always plant seeds, care for crops, and harvest food. Our traditional knowledge will remain vital. But AI will increasingly enhance ...

From Nigeria to the UK and India, research reveals that this hidden epidemic is not only devastating rural communities but also threatening the very sustainability of global food systems, putting ...