Irrigation

Hydroponics uses less water and is more productive than soil-based agriculture and can be carried out all year round. Though hydroponics can be expensive and difficult to install, all it requires at its most basic level is the plants, water, a container and a source of light.

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) includes water conservation and water harvesting structures, enhancing rural water security.

Nearly 60 per cent of Kashmir's agriculture relies on rainwater for irrigation, but this year the rainfall has been poor and the heat tremendous....

Saying that water shortages will reflect in paucity of water for irrigation, the report says both, agriculture and industry will be impacted by the...

As climate change sets in, farmers in villages of Balangir district, Odisha, acknowledge that they have noticed a broad change in weather patterns in...

The forecast is based on both dynamical and statistical models, and it suggests above normal rainfall is likely over most part of the country...

While the Indian Meteorological Department has advanced monsoon forecasting systems, researchers from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago found that farmers in southern...

The future of one billion people in South Asia hinges on a water pact as climate change compounds pressures on water resources and brings...