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CRI Solar bags orders for solar pumps from Maharashtra, Punjab and Haryana energy development agencies

June 20, 2025June 20, 2025cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] CRI Solar, a division of Coimbatore-based CRI Pumps, has bagged orders from the Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA), Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (HAREDA) and Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) to instal and commission 6,894 solar pumping systems, cumulatively valued at ₹210 crore. A press release from CRI said project deployment will commence in […]

Kochi farmer’s sunflower farm for his mother

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] KK Vijayan tending the sunflower plants | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT As the late afternoon sun beats down mercilessly, KK Vijayan’s sunflowers present a mostly happy picture. “Though called sunflowers, these cannot take too much heat. I doubt if they will flourish in peak summer,” he says as he shows around the 50 cent […]

My Farm, a farm-to-table set-up in Visakhapatnam, is an example of responsible farming

October 13, 2023October 13, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] A view of My Farm, a farm-to-fork set-up spread over a 100 acres farm area near Vepada, 60 kilometres from Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: DEEPAK KR The inviting aroma of gongura podi (sorrel leaves powder) and avakaya pachidi mixed with steaming ghee rice makes its way into a quiet, sun-dappled evening at My Farm, […]

Septuagenarian homemaker from Kochi has a vegetable garden where she farms a variety of vegetables and herbs on her own

August 18, 2023August 18, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Elsy George’s pocket of vegetables and herbs in Edappally is as much a story about her love of Nature as the generosity of neighbours. “Our neighbour has been generous enough to let me use the garden in the vacant compound for my little garden of vegetables and herbs. Neither is there an agreement not […]

A-budget-sale-for-Tons-Valley-apple-farmers-by-Anand-Sankar

August 26, 2022August 26, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Between bouts of heavy rains and landslides, the apple farmers of Uttarakhand’s upper Tons Valley are rapidly packing boxes of freshly plucked fruit [ad_2] Source link

Africa’s Edward Mukiibi is the new president of Slow Food

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The young African farmer, who has taken over as president of Slow Food from Italian founder, Carlo Petrini, has been harnessing the power of kitchen gardens to inspire change The young African farmer, who has taken over as president of Slow Food from Italian founder, Carlo Petrini, has been harnessing the power of kitchen […]

Spike in production of vegetables, fruits: Centre

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Despite the rise in production of various other horticultural crops, onion, potato and tomato farmers suffered drop in prices last year Despite the rise in production of various other horticultural crops, onion, potato and tomato farmers suffered drop in prices last year The total horticulture production in 2021-22 is estimated to be 341.63 million […]