Bill will push PDS reform

Development economist JEAN DREZE, known for his work on issues such as hunger, famine, social and human development in India, child health and …

Veggies delight

The rising demand for vegetables has opened up a money-making opportunity for small farmers. Already reeling from recurring droughts and …

India downplays scare over stem rust threat to wheat crops from Uganda

Turkmenistan dismisses five governors over food shortage unrest

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Prime Minister’s Logic

Is India ready?

Effective social schemes need more than cash transfer

Food vs fuel

India must focus on rainfed farming

There was a time when it was said that the Indian budget was a gamble on the monsoons. That is not the case any more, with industrial production …

पर्यावरण मुकदमों की डायरी: उत्तर प्रदेश की 707 बस्तियां आर्सेनिक प्रभावित: रिपोर्ट

यहां पढ़िए पर्यावरण सम्बन्धी मामलों के विषय में अदालती आदेशों का सार

Unravelling the food mess

Reaching food to people who need it the most has remained one of the most stubborn problems in India. The public distribution system (PDS) is in …

Letters

WFP cuts ration to Mozambique

Protest for Kali river water

Rs 1,86,000 cr illusion

Andhra Pradesh’s Jalayagnam irrigation scheme unviable, contract-driven, says CAG draft report

Empty Promises

The high-level conference at Rome was called to find a way out of the global food crisis. A series of consultations with experts preceded this …

पर्यावरण मुकदमों की साप्ताहिक डायरी: एनजीटी ने बिहार सरकार को क्यों लगाई फटकार?

देश के विभिन्न अदालतों में विचाराधीन पर्यावरण से संबंधित मामलों में बीते सप्ताह क्या कुछ हुआ, यहां पढ़ें - 

Indian diets are unhealthy: EAT-Lancet report

The report compared food consumption patterns in India with a reference diet from the EAT-Lancet Commission

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Zimbabwe orders troops to oversee crop collection

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National biodiversity plan admits India has failed to conserve biodiversity

Care turns down US $46 million food aid