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“Sikkim is an example in the sense that when the idea of organic farming was raised here in 2003, it wasn’t like there could not have been any opposition…Despite that, I salute those lakhs ...
It’s goodbye ‘Green Revolution’ and hello ‘organic farming’ for the people of Sikkim. The practice which has been encouraged through the pages of our EVE books, but never really been ...
Lok Sabha MP from Sikkim Indra Hang Subba, on December 4 held a key meeting with Minister of Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan to address matters critical to Sikkim’s organic farming and ...
By 2015, all of Sikkim's 66,000 farming families were organic. “We didn't just grow food,” said Prem Das Rai, a former Sikkim MP.“We built a way of life.” The land responded. Soil grew softer.
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], February 23 (ANI): Renowned organic farmer Padma Shri Tula Ram Upreti, from Assam Lingzey village ...
As part of the four-day visit, French Ambassador to India, Thierry Mathou praised Sikkim's extraordinary achievements in the field of sustainable agriculture, particularly highlighting its status ...
Ranchi: State agriculture minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey on Saturday asked Organic Farming Authority of Jharkhand (OFAJ) to prepare a focussed work plan .
After achieving the tag of the country’s first organic farming state, now Sikkim is moving towards another feat – the country’s first organic aquaculture cluster. The Union Minister ...
In the 'fully organic' state, ... CEO of the non-profit Ecotourism and Conservation Society of Sikkim says that adoption of organic farming in the region is not the answer.