Climate change and its cascading effects have unleashed a wave of challenges upon the agricultural sector. Smallholder farmers owning 1-3 acres of irrigated land or 3-7 acres of rainfed land constitute a substantial 27% of the agricultural workforce which is an often-overlooked segment of the global farming community. Due to their limited resources, they are […]
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Heavy rains across north India over the last week have lifted water levels in reservoirs in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, according to the Central Water Commission. Scanty rains in the first part of the monsoon season, however, have impacted water levels in the reservoirs of western and south India, it said.
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In collaboration with the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor (GoI), the DCM Shriram Foundation and The/Nudge Institute’s Centre for Social Innovation have established a Rs. 2.6 crore reward challenge to encourage innovation at the nexus of effective water usage in agriculture. In India’s agri-water ecosystem, the challenge aims to inspire premier AgTech and social
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Nudge Institute’s End Ultra Poverty Program targets the poorest households and provides them with productive asset grants, training and support and life skills coaching
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The Indian Administrative Fellowship of The/Nudge Centre for Social Innovation led by Sudha Srinivasan, places tech professionals within government departments.
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Reducing or eliminating extreme poverty worldwide is a critical strategy, encompassed in the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal #1: “End poverty in all its forms everywhere.” The extremely poor or ultra-poor have significant differences from the poor, contrary to popular representations of an undifferentiated mass of the ‘poor’ at the base of the pyramid.
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From youth participation and inclusive development to higher voter turnout, Sudha Srinivasan – CEO of The/Nudge Center for Social Innovation – tells NDTV what she expects from elections 2023 Karnataka elections.
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