New Delhi: Pineapple-based agroforestry, traditionally practiced by ethnic “Hmar” tribe in southern Assam, can be a sustainable alternative to jhum cultivation for North East India.…
Koraput’s Wild Crops Possess Immense Potential for Nutritional Security & Health Benefits
Kolkata, West Bengal, (By Partho Burman): Many wild plant species, such as wild fruit, leaf, flower and wild tubers, etcetera are used by rural and…
Scientists discover new species of African Violet plant in Mizoram
New Delhi: Researchers at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal have discovered a new species of plant belonging to the African Violets…
Stakeholders meet on new guidelines for geo-spatial data and services
New Delhi: Stakeholders from a range of domains discussed the implications and the road ahead for the implementation of the recently released guidelines for acquiring…