India's Marginal Farmers Urged to Prioritize Climate-Resilient Farming
India's Marginal Farmers Urged to Prioritize Climate-Resilient Farming
US · Published Mar 16, 2026
Indian agriculture faces challenges from climate variability, affecting small and marginal farmers.
Government initiatives like Bharat-VISTAAR provide farmers with AI-driven agricultural data and weather forecasts.
Experts advocate for climate-resilient farming practices, including drought-resistant crops and efficient water management.
Climate change impacts Indian agriculture significantly
India's agricultural sector, supporting nearly half of the population, is significantly impacted by climate change. Small and marginal farmers face challenges from unpredictable rainfall, rising temperatures, and groundwater depletion, disrupting traditional farming practices and reducing crop yields.
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