but farmer associations call for deeper government action on persistent issues Farmer suicides in Karnataka have declined significantly in the current financial year (2024-25), with 346 cases ...

The SKM has decided to march towards Delhi from December 6. Speaking to reporters, senior farmer leader, Kuruburu Shanthakumar, who is also the convenor to South India SKM, said that the farmers ...

Nashik: Farmers in drought-prone areas of Yeola, Chandwad, Niphad, Nandgaon, and Sinnar talukas are anxiously awaiting the outcome of district-level meetings of canal advisory committee and on ...

Irrigation facilities help farmers achieve expected yields and insulate them during drought ... rain-fed areas. Karnataka is next only to Rajasthan in rain-fed agriculture in India.

Farmers in Kodagu district, Karnataka, are protesting against the government's move to classify C and D category land as reserved forest. The Somwarpet Raitha Horata Samiti is leading the protest ...

Around 51 districts in India are ... the very high drought-hazard category are located in 22 states, including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Karnataka, Rajasthan ...

MUMBAI, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Sugarcane yields in India are declining due to last year's drought and this ... levels for the first time in eight years, farmers and industry officials said on Monday.

Sugarcane yields in India ... year's drought and this year's excessive rains, which could reduce the country's sugar production below consumption levels for the first time in eight years, farmers ...