rainfed agriculture

Sweet potato may be a neglected crop elsewhere; but its cultivation remains a significant part of agriculture in
India’s rainfed and tribal regions

Sweet potato may be a neglected crop elsewhere; but its cultivation remains a significant part of agriculture in India’s rainfed and tribal regions

Rasmi Ranjan Sahoo

06 Apr 2026

5 min read

Draught animals are already part of the energy base of India’s rainfed agriculture; With support, animal power could evolve into a more efficient and resilient form of farm energy

Draught animals are already part of the energy base of India’s rainfed agriculture; With support, animal power could evolve into a more efficient and resilient form of farm energy

19 Mar 2026

5 min read

India’s parched rivers: At least 13 without water, much lower than same period last year

India’s parched rivers: At least 13 without water, much lower than same period last year

01 Apr 2024

3 min read

Climate change will increase drought intensity, frequency in the Caribbean

Climate change will increase drought intensity, frequency in the Caribbean

05 Jul 2016

3 min read

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