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Biraj Patnaik

• Popular actions, state reactions: the moral and political economy of food in India

  Can popular mobilisation activate accountability for hunger? In 2012, a group of researchers set out to explore this question through field research in four countries: Bangladesh, India, Kenya and Mozambique.

  • 28/10/2014

  • Institute of Development Studies
  • • Food Prices
    • Food Security
    • Nutrition
    • Public Distribution System (PDS)
    • Mid-Day Meal Programme
    • Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)
    • India
    • Human Rights

• The new shifting agriculture: Shopping for fields overseas

  In the wake of runaway inflation and the ensuing food crisis, the prime minister constituted three high-powered committees of chief ministers and central ministers to recommend ways of containing inflation, improving PDS and boosting agricultural production.

  • 09/07/2010

  • Times Of India (New Delhi)
  • • Land Acquisition
    • Agriculture
    • Agricultural Research
    • Rice
    • Food Policy
    • India
    • Times Of India (New Delhi)
    • Food Security
    • Biraj Patnaik