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Walls in Ranchi, the Capital City of Jharkhand, Adorned with Sohrai Source: Dr. Richa Singh India is predominantly an agrarian economy. In India, agriculture and the corresponding sectors provide the majority of employment. Agriculture continues to be the main source of income for 70% of rural households in the country, with 82% of farmers being small-scale or marginal producers. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ) states that India is the world's top producer of rice, wheat, sugarcane, groundnuts, vegetables, fruit, and cotton. It also holds the top spot in the world rankings for milk, pulses, and jute. In addition, it ranks highly in the production of fish, poultry, cattle, spices, and plantation crops. In 2012, it had 190 million cattle, the second-largest population in the world. Having a broad landmass and a varied climate, it is seventh largest country globally by area. Due to differences in major crops and climate, harvest festivals ...

I have always been fascinated by the sights I see on my travels to different places in India. India is a nation whose economy is expanding and whose population has been swelling quickly. As a result, the country's transportation network is essential to the flow of people and products. But one enduring problem that has beset Indian roads is vehicle overcrowding, especially when it comes to freight transportation. The country's road system suffers from overloading.  Overloaded Trucks, Chhattisgarh Source: Richa Singh Road safety is seriously compromised by overloaded automobiles. The extra weight strains tires and other vital parts more, decreases vehicle stability, and lengthens stopping distances. Accidents are more likely as a result, particularly on routes with rough terrain or inadequate maintenance.  Hay-loaded Truck, Bihar Source: Dr. Richa Singh Furthermore, laden trucks are more likely to topple over, endangering not only the driver and passengers but also other drivers...

Source: Dr. Richa Singh Nestled in the heart of nature's abundance, Mahua (Madhuca longifolia) is a testimony to the marvels that are frequently overlooked. Its ecological, medicinal and cultural relevance in the regions where it is found and particularly in indigenous communities in India cannot be undermined.  Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, in his memoirs   Baburnama,   which is counted as one of the great memoirs of the world,  while providing information regarding different types of flora and fauna in Hindustan (India), mentions about mahua and describes it as  gul-i-chakan . In the lush landscape of India, the tree captures his interest, and he highlights how different parts of the tree were utilized for multiple purposes. Its every component is used, including the fruits, flowers, seeds, bark, and leaves. Mahua tree is found in deciduous forests.  James Forsyth, a 19th century English traveller in  The Highlands of C...