The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has created HD-3385, a variety of wheat, to handle climate change better.
J & K Administration is launching a 5 year project to empower farmers and youth via technology, costing Rs. 463 crore.
Air pollution is rising in rural India: Air Quality Trends in Rural India: Analysis of NO2 Pollution using Satellite Measurements Study
The Uttar Pradesh Government has announced 100% waiver on power bills of private tubewell consumers, costing the State Rs. 1,950 crore.
The Namami Gange Executive Committee has given the green signal to 9 projects, which cumulatively cost more than Rs. 1,200 crore, to reduce pollution in Ganga Basin and for Ghat Development.
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