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Scientific evidence, greenhouse gases, IPCC findings, and India-specific climate trends relevant to agriculture.

Detailed analysis of how climate change affects crop yields, livestock, water resources, pests, and livelihoods in Indian agriculture.

Framework for assessing climate vulnerability in agriculture: exposure, sensitivity, adaptive capacity, risk mapping, and district-level profiling methods.

FAO's Climate Smart Agriculture framework: triple-win objectives, CSA practices, India's initiatives, NDCs, and linkages with SDGs.

ICAR-released stress-tolerant varieties for drought, submergence, heat, and salinity, plus crop management strategies for climate resilience.

SRI, AWD, deficit irrigation, rainwater harvesting, soil organic carbon, biochar, conservation tillage, and INM for climate-resilient agriculture.

NICRA, NAPCC, NMSA, PMFBY, PM-KUSUM, watershed development, India's NDCs, and state climate action plans for agriculture adaptation.

Agriculture as both a greenhouse-gas source and a mitigation pathway through soil carbon, methane reduction, nutrient efficiency, and carbon-market approaches.