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Government of India launches AI Chatbot to revolutionise farmers' support
Posted on 01 Oct, 2023 03:12 PMTech-driven transformation: AI Chatbot elevates efficiency of PM-KISAN scheme for Indian farmers
Bridging disparities: India's hydropower dilemma
Posted on 30 Sep, 2023 04:33 PMThe integral role of dams in shaping modern India, as highlighted in India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's speech, where he referred to them as the 'temples of modern India,' is undeniable.
How internal migration can work more productively for fishers
Posted on 27 Sep, 2023 05:25 PMSmall-scale fishers in India are increasingly forced to migrate for their livelihoods, but new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) finds this can have positive impacts not always seen when labourers have to move for work.
From boom to prudence: Analysing the rise and fall of investments in Indian agri-tech start-ups
Posted on 26 Sep, 2023 12:40 PMInvestments in Indian agri-tech start-ups fell by 45% between FY22 and FY23, primarily due to a hike in global interest rates and heightened investor caution amid rising uncertainty.
Governance, incentives, and performance in urban water utilities
Posted on 21 Sep, 2023 07:57 PMIn developing countries, it is extremely difficult to strike a balance between the competing priorities of socioeconomic and environmental goals within water utilities. India's water industry struggles with problems like budget deficits, accessibility restrictions, and poor service standards.
Demand for work under MGNREGA rises as monsoon plays truant
Posted on 17 Sep, 2023 12:15 PMRural job demand under MGNREGA rises as monsoon plays truant
Grassroot lenders achieve breakthrough in WASH financing with support from NABSAMRUDDHI and Water.org
Posted on 15 Sep, 2023 08:49 AMNABSAMRUDDHI, an NBFC subsidiary of NABARD, and Water.org, a global nonprofit organisation, co-organised a summit on ‘WASH lending’ in Mumbai on September 14, 2023. The primary objective of the summit was to promote water, sanitation, and hygiene financing as a critical factor in ensuring the sustainable development of the ecosystem.
Driving change: India's Global Biofuel Alliance for a greener tomorrow
Posted on 14 Sep, 2023 08:52 PMAccelerating biofuel adoption worldwide
Water policies in India: Past and present
Posted on 11 Sep, 2023 08:10 PMWhat is the state of water in India?
What are the major challenges facing urban drinking water supply in India?
Posted on 09 Sep, 2023 11:20 AMChennai's reservoirs became empty in the summer of 2019, prompting the government to truck in 10 million litres of water per day.