Why do farmers in semi-arid areas prefer to shift to small millets?

All it takes for the system to work is a tipping bucket rain gauge, a rainfall threshold chart, whistle, mobile messenger and a billboard.

हरियाली बढ़ेगी, कुपोषण दूर होगा, जैव विविधता बचेगी और पर्यावरण भी बचेगा।

They flutter like eyelashes, dip like fish, or float languidly in an undulating rhythm that is mesmerising to watch, like ripples on a lake.

“The uncultivated food plants are voluntary plants. The rural poor who understand their benefits the best refuse to call them 'weeds'”

... to practise organic farming to rejuvenate the land and to work on gender issues in agriculture.

Adis know what kind of crops take up what kind of nutrients and how it affects other crops

Cow dung, cow urine, molasses, besan, and soil from an anthill go to make an excellent pest repellant and fertiliser for Koraput fields!

Women are the custodians of seed diversity, including millets. Seed selection, an important part of the process, is also mostly done by women.