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CBG Future: Decoding the success formula for the segment
By Ashish Kumar, Managing Director, VERBIO India Private Limited We need clean air and cleaner cities, we need jobs, we need to boost the rural economy, we need to adopt sustainable farming practices, we need […]
Solar Pumps
Farmers’ Choice: Incentives crucial for solar pump adoption
Solar power has the potential to significantly meet the electricity needs of the agriculture sector; however, its adoption among Indian farmers still remains low. In Punjab, a predominantly agricultural state, only very few farmers use […]
Solar Power
Sustainable Farming: Solar pumps could help alleviate farmers’ irrigation woes
There are about 90 million electric pumps and 9 million diesel pumps installed across the country. However, about 50 per cent of the net sown area is still not irrigated. Power cuts are common throughout […]