The effective management of land and water resources plays a central role in alleviating poverty, reducing disasters, improving food security, and ensuring environmental sustainability. It is widely recognized that a mismanagement of these resources is at the core of many human miseries ranging from drought and famine to displacement, economic instability, and conflict. A systematic…
Introduction Paddy cultivation is one of the most important agricultural activities in the world, particularly in Asia, where rice is a staple food. However, traditional paddy farming is highly water-intensive, consuming large amounts of freshwater. With increasing water scarcity and climate change challenges, adopting water-saving technologies in paddy cultivation has become crucial for sustainable agriculture….
Introduction Millets, often referred to as “nutri-cereals,” have gained significant attention worldwide due to their nutritional benefits, resilience to climate change, and potential to enhance food security. Countries across the globe, including India, have launched various programs to promote millet cultivation, consumption, and value addition. This article provides an in-depth analysis of millet programs in…
Introduction Millets have gained international recognition due to their nutritional value, climate resilience, and potential to enhance global food security. Countries worldwide are implementing dedicated programs to promote millet cultivation, consumption, and trade. This article provides a detailed analysis of millet programs at the global level, highlighting policies, initiatives, challenges, and future prospects. Global Recognition…