Maharashtra eases procedures for conversion of land in urban areas

Bid to tackle rising menace of illegal construction

Irrigation scam: Maharashtra government agrees for SIT probe

Irrigation scam: Maharashtra government agrees for SIT probe

Tadoba park closed

Against the grain

Plastic ponds

No developed land for farmers

Maharashtra takes U turn; amends rehabilitation law

Bee sure to yield fruit

It is established that bee-keeping increases fruit productivity, but can the practice become successful in urban India?

Digging their Destinies

Villages in arid areas of Vidarbha and Marathwada fight back drought by reviving natural depressions along stream beds

Maharashtra to move away from big dams?

CM Fadnavis said his government is considering Madhya Pradesh pattern of drought-proofing that follows small-scale water conservation measures

Become iron woman, eat veggies

As government fails to tackle anaemia, NGOs in Maharashtra help women increase haemoglobin by raising kitchen gardens

A Maharashtra village revives by reviving a tank

Maharashtra groundwater bill gets presidential nod

Setting up regulatory authority, notification of overexploited areas and developing watershed development plans to get top priority

‘Lanco public hearing rigged’

Farmers accuse power company of registering bogus speakers, question timing of public hearing with sowing season

Low MSP for cotton may ruin many Maharashtra farmers

Untimely rains have damaged cotton and soyabean crops all over the state

Reservoir levels dip in Maharashtra, may hit major power plants

Koyna hydro power plant already closed due to water crunch

Silent invasion

The more fish are introduced in Vidarbha, the more it loses diversity

Maharashtra revokes ban on popular lentil

20 hectares of millet

Stars dont foretell any more

Sahyadris have been documenting the changing climate for 40 years

Public hearing says no to NTPC

Mouda expansion project faces people’s ire

Foodwise

Farmers in Maharashtra revive 120 varieties of local crops

Cashew apple jinx

Maharashtra farmers do not earn much from the 1.2 million tonnes of cashew apple they grow every year. But things are looking up with PepsiCo …

Forest dwellers intensify protest

21 years on, profit sharing under joint forest management remains unclear in Maharashtra

Forest dwellers intensify protest

21 years on, profit sharing under joint forest management remains unclear in Maharashtra

17 fishers injured in firing by forest guards

They were fishing in reservoir inside the Pench Tiger Reserve, where fishing has been banned by high court