ZSI scientists discover *Neelus sikkimensis*, the first of its genus in India, deep in the Eastern Himalayas’ soil ...

India's agriculture, vital to its economy and population, faces a soil degradation crisis threatening long-term productivity.

Bathinda: India's soils are severely deficient in essential nutrients like nitrogen and organic carbon, according to the Soil Health Card (SHC) scheme under the govt's National Mission for Sustainable ...

India’s food security, farmer income, and environmental sustainability are inseparable from the health of its soil Soil is more than just dirt beneath our feet—it is a living ecosystem, the foundation ...

India may be famous for tea, but in the Araku region, researchers, an NGO and indigenous farmer organisations are working to produce coffee and restore soils. Araku is a hilly region in the Eastern ...