i-IDEATE, i-INNOVATE, i-IMPLEMENT: Success stories from rural West Bengal on solar powered organic farming, lending, millet cultivation

Thursday, 9 January 2025
Farmers in West Bengal are transforming agriculture through innovative techniques like Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) and solar-powered farming, leading to reduced irrigation costs, increased yields, and sustainable practices. SwitchON Foundation has been instrumental in training farmers and providing essential resources for these advancements.

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