Climate Resilient Agriculture : Essential to tackle Food Insecurity - By Chandrakant Singh

Climate resilient agriculture (CRA) is an approach to agriculture that aims to increase productivity and sustainability while building resilience to climate change. With agriculture being a vital sector for India's economy, accounting for around 15% of the country's GDP and employing nearly half of the workforce, the impacts of climate change on agriculture have significant implications for food security and livelihoods in India. India is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, such as droughts, floods, and extreme weather events. These impacts have already begun to affect crop yields, soil fertility, and water availability, making it increasingly challenging for ....