Yukta Mudgal

Yukta is a graduate of Print Journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media with a brief experience in the commodity markets. She aspires to be one of the few development journalists who is keen to bring rural issues of India to the world.

Be Stubborn Enough to Learn Something New: Maharashtra’s First Drone Didi

Associated with the agri-tech startup, Salam Kisan, Linta Shelke hopes to lead the change for women in the country.…

Punjab Farmer Earns Rs 5 Lakh Profit from Strawberries, Encourages Youth to Make it in India

Jaskaran Singh, a progressive farmer in Punjab dreams of opening a processing plant that can make strawberry by-products such as candies and jams and sell…

Why You Should Switch to Celebrating Holi 2024 with Tesu Flowers

These orange-colored beauties often bloom in the spring season and are known for their anti-aging properties. They heal skin disorders, purify blood, and cleanse the…

Expert View: Is AI the Next Big Thing in India’s Agriculture Sector?

Many farmers pay for water tanks to irrigate their lands due to the groundwater level depletion in the country. By using AI tools, they can…

Women’s Day Special: This Architect-Turned-Millet Entrepreneur Earns Rs 2 Crore Per Year

Shubhangi’s startup was one of the millet ventures to win the ‘Startup Grand Challenge’ in 2023, conferred by the President of India Droupadi Murmu.…

From Undergoing Divorce to Becoming a Social Awareness Champion: Story of a Woman Farmer

“Women are like Goddess Durga who can do everything and anything,” says Sushma Kumari…

When I Fly the Drone, People Will Look Up to Me: Drone Didi Karanveer Kaur

As per Kaur, if a drone didi meets the target of covering 4,000 acres of land for the next five years, she will be entitled…

Viral Fever is Knocking Your Door, Here’s What You Need to Know

Children, pregnant women, and people with multiple diseases should maintain extra vigilance.…

Meet the 63-Year-Old Farmer Who's Revolutionizing Varanasi with Fish Farming

Kailash Narayan Singh turned to fish farming at 58. He's revolutionizing inland aquaculture in Varanasi using RAS technology. With government support, he's increased fish production…

Singh is King: Punjab Farmer Exports Millets Globally Worth Rs 38 Lakh

Millets are the solution to problems such as water-level depletion and excessive usage of chemical fertilizers in Punjab. Know how this farmer made the unpopular…