Articles

Paddy Residue Burning: Drivers, Challenges and Potential Solutions

05 Mar 2018 | Dr Shilpanjali Deshpande Sarma

Paddy residue burning has been viewed mainly as a challenge of residue management. Its mismanagement in the states of Punjab and Haryana has led to annual winter smog and health problems in Delhi and other places in North India.

Watershed management and development

31 Jan 2018

The primary cause for poverty and marginalization in rainfed rural areas is low crop and livestock productivity coupled with deterioration in the quality of land and other natural resources.