Tag: food security
Why peasant movements in Europe, what are the similarities with India?
Falling prices of farm produce, rising costs of inputs, heavy-handed regulation,...
Wheat stock limit tightened for wholesalers, big chain retailers, processors
In a bid to curb hoarding and price rises, the Centre has tightened wheat stock...
Plasma Waters, Heartfulness Insititute to enable Sustainable Food Security through new pact
PW technology is used for seed treatment, crop spray and irrigation to enhance productivity...
Incentivise crop diversification, rationalise power subsidy to divert farmers from paddy in Punjab
The principal threat to Punjab is the cultivation of paddy which is depleting aquifers...
Transition to sustainable agriculture vital for water, food security: UN Agencies
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International...
Need of the hour: Bharat Ratna for father of the green revolution
Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, a man whose name became synonymous with progress, innovation,...
Govt's efforts to augment Indian crops, livestock laudable: CEO GS1 India
India's agriculture sector has witnessed a significant growth at an average annual...
Agriculture holds solutions to global water crisis, food security: FAO
Agriculture can help conserve the world’s stressed water resources and make sure...
12.2 cr more people pushed into hunger since 2019 due to multiple crises: UN report
The 2023 edition of the report reveals that between 691 and 783 million people faced...
State Food Ministers to discuss kharif procurement and food security
State food ministers and food secretaries across the country will attend the event...
Union Agri Minister meets top officials from US, UK at G20 meet
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar held bilateral meetings with officials...
Farmers must focus on climate resilient crops: G20 note
Awareness and action on efficient use of water, soil and energy plays an important...
G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists grapples with food insecurity, malnutrition
The landscape of science and innovation is continuously evolving and providing new...
Breaking the Barriers: Overcoming Challenges to Unlock the Next Blue Revolution
Seafood is also a significant contributor to global food security, particularly...
UN report focuses on food security, nutrition in Europe, Central Asia
the report offers fresh data and analysis of regional trends and progress made towards...
Indian farm sector needs re-orientation: Eco Survey
The Indian agriculture has performed well but the sector needs ‘re-orientation’...