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The Banana Fibre Weavers of Anegundi
The Banana Fibre Weavers of Anegundi

By Pankaja Srinivasan

A rural development society in the ancient village of Anegundi, Karnataka, uses locally sourced banana crop waste to make baskets, floor mats, table runners and lampshades. It trains rural women in various skills and enables them to start and run their own businesses.

A rural development society in the ancient village of Anegundi, Karnataka, uses locally sourced banana crop waste to make baskets, floor mats, table runners and lampshades. It trains rural women in various skills and enables them to start and run their own businesses.

Deficient rainfall hits banana crop in Uttar Pradesh
Deficient rainfall hits banana crop in Uttar Pradesh

By Virendra Singh

Three months of the southwest monsoon are already past and Uttar Pradesh has a rainfall deficit of minus 44%. This has adversely affected both quality and quantity of the fruit, say farmers in Barabanki.

Three months of the southwest monsoon are already past and Uttar Pradesh has a rainfall deficit of minus 44%. This has adversely affected both quality and quantity of the fruit, say farmers in Barabanki.

केले से बने उत्पादों की बढ़ती मांग से बढ़ी केले की व्यवसायिक खेती
केले से बने उत्पादों की बढ़ती मांग से बढ़ी केले की व्यवसायिक खेती

By Devanshu Mani Tiwari

Securing their future with banana yarn
Securing their future with banana yarn

By Rahul Jha

Six rural women from Vaishali district in Bihar have set up the state’s first FPO, with support of Jeevika, where they make banana yarn out of discarded banana stems. The yarn is used to make several products such as bags, handicraft items, paper and rakhees

Six rural women from Vaishali district in Bihar have set up the state’s first FPO, with support of Jeevika, where they make banana yarn out of discarded banana stems. The yarn is used to make several products such as bags, handicraft items, paper and rakhees

Now manage orchards, plantations using Artificial Intelligence
Now manage orchards, plantations using Artificial Intelligence

By Mukti Sadhan Basu

Climate change is a reality and a threat to agriculture and horticulture, and it has to be dealt with on a priority basis. The only way to achieve this is through technological innovation

Climate change is a reality and a threat to agriculture and horticulture, and it has to be dealt with on a priority basis. The only way to achieve this is through technological innovation

Unnao farmers switch from wheat and paddy and go bananas over profits
Unnao farmers switch from wheat and paddy and go bananas over profits

By Sumit Yadav

Banana cultivation in Unnao district is becoming popular with the farmers as they reap profits that are way more than the traditional crops of paddy and wheat. From a mere 40 hectares about four years ago, banana cultivation is now spread across nearly 140 hectares of land in the district.

Banana cultivation in Unnao district is becoming popular with the farmers as they reap profits that are way more than the traditional crops of paddy and wheat. From a mere 40 hectares about four years ago, banana cultivation is now spread across nearly 140 hectares of land in the district.

केले के तने भी आप को कर सकते हैं मालामाल, देखिए कैसे-कैसे बनते हैं प्रोडक्ट
केले के तने भी आप को कर सकते हैं मालामाल, देखिए कैसे-कैसे बनते हैं प्रोडक्ट

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Using nanotechnology to enhance agriculture in the country
Using nanotechnology to enhance agriculture in the country

By Pankaja Srinivasan

Tamil Nadu Agriculture University has researched, developed and come up with nano-technology solutions to minimise pollution, increase yield of crops and extend the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables.

Tamil Nadu Agriculture University has researched, developed and come up with nano-technology solutions to minimise pollution, increase yield of crops and extend the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables.

Using nanotechnology to enhance agriculture in the country
Using nanotechnology to enhance agriculture in the country

By Gaon Connection

Tamil Nadu Agriculture University has researched, developed and come up with nano-technology solutions to minimise pollution, increase yield of crops and extend the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables.

Tamil Nadu Agriculture University has researched, developed and come up with nano-technology solutions to minimise pollution, increase yield of crops and extend the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables.

Meet the farmer who earns Rs 50-60 lakh from sugarcane, has 7 lakh followers on social media
Meet the farmer who earns Rs 50-60 lakh from sugarcane, has 7 lakh followers on social media

By Arvind Shukla

Suresh Kabade, who lives in Sangli district of Maharashtra, has developed newer breed of seeds for better sugarcane production. Many farmers from across the country throng his village to learn the finer aspects of sugarcane cultivation

Suresh Kabade, who lives in Sangli district of Maharashtra, has developed newer breed of seeds for better sugarcane production. Many farmers from across the country throng his village to learn the finer aspects of sugarcane cultivation

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