Food waste index report 2024
<p>The world wasted an estimated 19 per cent of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to this new report by the UNEP.</p>
Food Supply
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Invest in storage technology
Dr Manjit S.
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The Early Kalidasa Syndrome
Utsa Patnaik Our policymakers would rather let food grains rot than feed the poor. What explains the near-comatose lack of response to a long-brewing crisis of increasing hunger? The most valuable resource that a country has is its people.
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State CPI (M) protest over price rise, food security scheme
GUWAHATI, Sept 12: The Assam CPI (M) today organized a public rally against the price rise,
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In Left-ruled Bengal, 97% PDS outlets pvt-owned: SC panel
New Delhi: The Left parties may talk against privatization of the social sector but in their bastion, West Bengal, 97.5% of the anganwadis are served by contractors, 97% of the fair prices shops are privately owned, and the nutrition and food schemes are in disarray.
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Allow institutions with better capacity to handle food distribution
NEW DELHI: Rotting grain violate the sanctity of food and the people's right to it, Navdanya, an NGO, said here on Tuesday. Criticising Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement that distribution of free grain would be anti-farmer, the NGO said that, on the contrary, farmers who were ready to harvest their kharif crop would be hurt if the government did not procure enough because it lacked adeq
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SC order on grain will impact food security, argues Centre
Krishnadas Rajagopal New Delhi: Hours after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked the Supreme Court not to get into
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Food Corporation of India sees Food Rights Day visitors
The office of Food Corporation of India
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Order on free grain to poor can't be executed: Manmohan Singh
Siddharth Varadarajan
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SCs grain advice may get govt snub
New Delhi: The policy standoff between the Supreme Court and the Centre over food security is likely to deepen on Monday, with the latter set to either sidestep, brush aside or even openly disagree with the court