sustainable farming

Nagaland’s First-Ever Garlic Festival in Khonoma Boosts Farming & Rural Entrepreneurship 0
- India, News
- March 15, 2025
The village of Khonoma in Nagaland came alive with the aroma of fresh garlic as it hosted the state’s first-ever Garlic Festival. Organized by the Khonoma Women Union (KWU) and supported by the Women Resource Development Department, along with the Horticulture and Agriculture Departments, the event celebrated garlic as Khonoma’s primary cash crop while promoting
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Conservation and Entrepreneurship: A Symbiotic Relationship in Nagaland’s Rural Communities 0
- India, News
- January 4, 2025
In Nagaland, conservation and entrepreneurship are intertwined, creating a unique model for environmental and economic sustainability. Community institutions, empowered by Article 371A of the Indian Constitution, have autonomy over land management and conservation. However, the lack of a comprehensive state conservation policy and funding challenges has led nonprofits to explore social entrepreneurship as a solution.
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Nagaland Advocates for Inclusive Dialogue on Palm Oil Cultivation to Ensure Sustainable Growth 0
- India, News
- December 30, 2024
The Nagaland Agricultural Department has endorsed the need for broader consultations with stakeholders regarding palm oil cultivation in the state. This move aims to ensure transparent public engagement and thorough discussions on the long-term impact of such agricultural initiatives. The department’s adviser, Mhathung Yanthan, issued a statement in response to concerns raised by the Nagaland
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