Farmer-Producer Organisations (FPOs) are widely regarded as a powerful vehicle for improving the livelihoods of small and marginal farmers. By aggregating produce, strengthening collective bargaining power and facilitating improved access to markets,...

Across India’s rural landscape, women form the backbone of agriculture. They sow seeds, manage livestock, conserve soil, save seeds, and sustain household food systems. Yet despite this central role, their influence within...

CATALYSING CHANGE IN RURAL MAHARASHTRA | In Narla village, Maharashtra, agriculture has become increasingly uncertain. Erratic rainfall, prolonged dry spells, and rising temperatures have destabilised traditional cropping systems....

In the Northeast, the question is rarely, “Do women want to work?” It is, “What work is available and can survive distance, fragile infrastructure, and thin markets?” Across many districts, formal private-sector...

How does women’s leadership address climate change? Climate change is a pressing global challenge with severe social, economic, and environmental impacts. In India, the effects are deeply felt across rural and urban...

As India grapples with an increasingly unpredictable climate – erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, rising temperatures – agriculture faces mounting stress......

India faces a critical moment due to its reliance on agriculture and the growing pressures of climate change. With unpredictable rainfall, rising temperatures, and unstable cropping systems,...

India has set its eyes on becoming a Viksit Bharat (Developed India) by 2047, the year when our nation will celebrate 100 years of independence. This vision is not just about economic...