by Samrat Sharma | Feb 23, 2024 | Rural Futures / In the News
Depleting groundwater: Why India needs to rethink many agri practices Major crops like sugarcane, rice, cotton, and wheat are becoming more and more difficult to cultivate, given their water-intensive nature. The 2023 WELL Labs report noted: “A sustainable...
by Karishma Shelar, P Srinivas Vasu | Dec 1, 2023 | Rural Futures / In the News
Feeding Humans Has Trapped World in Debt, Degradation: FAO A new FAO report blames “unsustainable business-as-usual practices” for escalating human and environmental costs of producing food. A groundbreaking report from the United Nations Food and Agriculture...
by Ishita Jalan, Chahat Bansal | Sep 20, 2023 | Technical Consulting / Blogs
How Often are India’s Farming Patterns Changing? With IIT Delhi, We Turn to New Land Use Maps for Answers This blog was co-written with Chahat Bansal, PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. She is one of the authors of the published paper on...
by Veena Srinivasan | Aug 31, 2023 | WELL Labs
WELL Labs Launch Event Proceedings: Research and Innovation for an Uncertain Future On July 26, 2023, WELL Labs brought together key experts in the field of agriculture and water management to mark its launch in New Delhi. Dr Ashok Gulati, leading agricultural...
by Craig Dsouza | Aug 30, 2023 | Technical Consulting / Blogs
Rural Water Security: How Our Vision for Jaltol Has Progressed In 2021, we articulated a vision for Jaltol centred around ‘easy access to data to help understand, diagnose and intervene better’. In this post, we check in on the original vision and assess...
