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Himachal Pradesh Boosts Stone Fruit Farming with Policy Support and Training

The government of Himachal Pradesh is set to significantly boost the cultivation of stone fruits across the state. Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi announced that the government will provide essential policy support, training, and better research facilities. They are also improving the marketing infrastructure to help farmers. This comes as the state aims to diversify…

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Climate Change to Drive Snake Migration North, Raising Bite Risks

A recent study reveals that India’s most dangerous snakes, known as the ‘Big Four’, are expected to move northwards due to changing climate patterns. This shift could significantly impact how India manages snakebites, a serious public health issue. The snakes in question are the Common Krait, Russell’s Viper, Saw-scaled Viper, and Spectacled Cobra. These species…

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