Uttarakhand cabinet approves 'Aroma Revolution policy 2026-36'; over 90,000 farmers to benefit

Sep 23, 2025

Under the first phase of the policy, 22,750 hectares of land will be brought under aromatic crops through 91,000 beneficiaries. Farmers will be provided...

Farmers in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri shifting to banana cultivation from sugarcane

Feb 22, 2022

Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 22 : Several sugarcane farmers in Uttar Pradesh are shifting to the banana plantation. Farmers are taking to...

J-K Police launches special drive against illegal poppy cultivation

May 01, 2024

Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a special drive against illegal cultivation of poppy cultivation and destroyed a huge patch of poppy over a large...

Ropai: An ancient tradition of annual paddy cultivation in Bhutan

Jul 21, 2023

Ropai: An ancient tradition of annual paddy cultivation in Bhutan

BSF destroys illegal poppy cultivation at India-Bangladesh border

Mar 04, 2023

During the operation approximately 12 bigha of poppy cultivation was destroyed.

Afghanistan opium cultivation in 2022 up by 32 per cent: UN survey

Nov 01, 2022

Opium cultivation in Afghanistan - latest findings and emerging threats is the first report on the illicit opium economy since the Taliban, which assumed...