How nutrient-deficient are Indian soils?

Nitrogen deficiency in 90% samples in 27 states and UTs

77% soil health cards yet to be issued

Finance Minster Arun Jaitley's claims on the scheme are exaggerated

NITI Aayog’s three-year action plan on agriculture raises hope as well as concerns

In a major digression from the current discourse on GM crops, the report claimed that the farmers in India have “enthusiastically embraced&…

Act responsibly on climate emergency to protect public health, editors urge leaders

Over 200 editors from across the world call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity and protect health

What is soil erosion and how to combat it

It's estimated that one billion tons of valuable nutrients in topsoil are lost to erosion every year.