'Farmers' interests to be protected': K'taka CM Siddaramaiah's advice to central team amid drought-like situation in state

Oct 05, 2023

Explaining the drought situation in the state, the Chief Minister said that 195 taluks have been declared drought-prone as per the central guidelines. Another...

"Marathwada water grid project could be game changer": CM Shinde after cabinet meeting

Sep 16, 2023

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that Marathwada Water Grid project could be a game changer for the drought-prone area of Marathwada.

Seawater desalination unit brings relief to drought-prone Tamil Nadu village

Jun 19, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 19 : The Ministry of Science and Technology on Saturday informed that seawater desalination through "solar thermal forward osmosis" has...

Afghanistan: Farmers fear drop in crop yield in drought-prone areas

Apr 09, 2023

A farmer said that wells have been drying up for the past two years and they have not received any help.

Million trees transform Gujarat's ceramic town Morbi into green oasis

May 25, 2026

The massive plantation drive, led by local legislator Kantilal Amrutiya, is emerging as a notable example of environmental restoration through public participation and political...

Odisha govt gifts Lower Suktel Irrigation Project to farmers in Bolangir

Jan 03, 2024

In a continued thrust towards development in the irrigation sector and empowering the farmers of the state, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Lower...