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10 Revolutionary Ideas for Smart Farming From Ordinary Citizens the Govt...
The government realises the need to bring about major changes into agriculture and incorporating the benefits of the digital revolution for better results. Through MyGov.in, citizens can suggest ideas...
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This Mumbai Ecopreneur Has Been Turning City Dwellers Into Urban Farmers for...
Priyanka Amar Shah attributes her love for greenery to her “nature loving family.” The Mumbai resident grew up in a suburban home whose balconies were always adorned with plants. It was also her...
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These IIT Kharagpur Alumni Show How You Can Grow Organic Veggies on Your Rooftop
Friends from the IIT Kharagpur, Saahil Parekh and Kaustubh Khare never imagined that they would helm a startup. Post graduation, both arrived in Delhi—Saahil worked as a sustainability researcher at...
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Help This Urban Farmer Feed Old Age Homes Through His Hydroponic Farm
Ever wondered what it would be like to grow your vegetables at home? One might looked puzzled and say, “Sure! But in an urban setting? Is there even enough space?” Well, one program manager based in...
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This Pune Techie Quit His Well-Paying Job to Promote Organic Farming
If you think what qualms could one possibly have about their life as a computer engineer, you should talk to Hemal Patel. This Pune-based techie quit his comfortable well-paying job to embark on a...
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Pune Woman Transforms 3,500 Sqft Plot Into Organic Garden That Feeds Three...
Pune-based Sujata Naphade was born with green fingers. She belongs to an agrarian family, and her mother-in-law is also a farmer. Her family advocates organic farming and growing up; she had always...
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This Man’s Awesome ‘Farm-on-Terrace’ Has Over 1000 Plants & 40 Bonsai Trees!
Tunku A Jaleel, a freedom fighter from Indonesia worked closely with the Indian freedom fighters in Kolkata (erstwhile Calcutta) back in the 40s. During his stay in the nearby villages of Somariya, he...
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This ‘Green’ Masala Brand Is Helping 2000+ Farmers, Students in Pune Manage...
An endeavour that began as the CSR initiative of a spice-manufacturing brand has resulted in helping over 900 farmers and 1500 students rethink waste management strategies. Anand Chordia, the Director...
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Live Green: 5 Startups That’ll Help You Set Up An Organic Urban Farm From...
Who said one could be a farmer only if one has acres of land? Once upon a time, this might have been true, but, in recent times, the breed of urban farmers in India is burgeoning due to the growing...
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Bengaluru Man’s Venture Lets You Rent a Farm for Rs 2/Sq Ft & Grow Your Own...
Over the past few months, I have been closely following the stories of farmers and people who gave up their city jobs to take up farming. Each story inspires me as it revolves around the narrative of...
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Taking Up Organic Farming at 13, Kerala Student Now Grows 50+ Fruits & Veggies!
Sooraj CS remembers how his mother would pick tomatoes and chillies from their kitchen garden, wash off the soil and use them to make delicious curry. As a child, he took up small tasks to help her in...
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500 Pots, 40 Varieties, 0 Chemicals: Hyderabad Couple Turn Terrace into Lush...
Urban gardening has gained momentum in recent times and those with the luxury of a spacious balcony or terrace are getting actively involved in growing vegetables and fruits. The reasons why people are...
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Techie Quits Job To Teach Bengaluru Folks Soil-Free Farming in Just Six Hours!
After working close to two decades in the IT industry in both India and the US, Guruprasad Kurtkoti realised that he didn’t truly love what he was doing. Wanting to pursue something that his heart...
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Want to Grow Food on Your Terrace? This Startup Has Helped Over 400 Homes Do So!
Archana Mishra, 65, was first inspired to grow her own food when her friend from Germany spoke to her about it. The former school teacher wanted to eat healthy but organic produce in the market was...
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Delhiites, Learn How to Set up a Hydroponic Farm on Your Terrace in Just 1 Day!
While our awareness about the food that we consume—where it comes from, the way it was processed—is increasing, there is still a lack of sustainable and affordable solutions that ensure our food does...
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Mumbai, Learn How to Grow Fresh Food in Your Home in Just 1 Day!
How well do you know about the origins of those vegetables you cook daily? I bet not many would be able to answer this question with a resounding, ‘I do’. Finding chemical-free fruits and veggies in...
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Want to Grow Your Own Veggies? This Rs 299 Kit Is All You Need to Get Started!
You cannot always trust the vegetables available in the market. Rarely do we know where the vegetables have been produced, the journey they have undertaken and the chemicals sprayed on them in the...
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Soil-less & Vertical, This Style of Farming Will Reduce Water Usage By 95%!
A silent but new revolution is taking place in the agricultural sector. In prehistoric days, especially in the Neolithic age, human beings started farming. Later, in the late 18th and early 19th...
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Delhi, Learn to Grow Microgreens in Just 3 Hours from a Mom Who Sells 500...
Delhi, like most parts of the country, is readying itself to grapple with the inevitable toxic air pollution with the winter months and Diwali around the corner. But what if you could grow magic plants...
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Delhi, Techie-Turned-Farmer Will Get You Growing Air-Cleaning Plants in Just...
Over 500 urban gardens and nearly 100 land projects within four years. That is the record that Edible Routes, an eco-initiative based in Delhi, proudly holds. Started as an initiative to help urban...
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