by Rukmini | Jun 30, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation, Youth
Realizing the importance of rural youth in agricultural development of the country, the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) implemented the ARYA project to fully utilize the potential of rural youth and reverse migration. Youth are the most vital segment of...
by Rukmini | Jun 30, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation, Women
Empowerment of women is essentially the process of upliftment of economic, social and political status of women, the traditionally underprivileged ones, in the society. Empowering women fuels thriving economies, spurring productivity and growth. The case of Bibi...
by Rukmini | Jun 29, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation, Youth
The publication on Youth and agriculture: key challenges and concrete solutions provides real life examples on how to re-engage youth in agriculture. It shows how tailor-made educational programmes can provide rural youth with the skills and insights needed to engage...
by Rukmini | Mar 14, 2024 | Articles, Featured, Social Organisation
The revival of millets in Odisha has instilled a sense of confidence among women groups, helping them to beat poverty and malnutrition. Odisha Millets Mission and Mission Shakti department have been successfully promoting WSHG-led millet-based farm enterprises across...
by Rukmini | Mar 14, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation
By using organic farming methods, developing connections with markets, generating income, and enhancing their own and their communities’ quality of life, two women entrepreneurs are making impact in spreading organic agriculture. Additionally, they are...
by Rukmini | Mar 14, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation
Women of South Paraganas district have successfully taken up turkey farming. This convergent model promoted by the local KVK has broken the barriers of development and unleashed the potential of women groups. Indian poultry sector is witnessing a robust growth of...