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>
<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>
Even when the price of rice doubled and trebled in international markets, growers in the Philippines barely felt the tidal wave of money sweeping into the commodity.
SC Commissioners On Food Dub Negligence By Officials as
Smita Gupta New Delhi: For the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC), drafting a Food Security Bill that will pass muster with the government is proving harder than it appeared at the outset. At the NAC's fourth meeting on Monday, informed sources said, Ms.
FOOD SECURITY: RELYING ON RURAL MINISTRY THE National Advisory Council is still working on the amount of grain to be distributed to each family under the Food Security Act. It will hold consultations with ministries of rural development and food and the Planning Commission before it firms up its suggestions for the proposed legislation.
Keen on a holistic approach to food security issues, the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council will meet on Monday to discuss proposals from a working group on the Right to Food Bill, which it would recommend to the Government. The framework proposed by the working group, headed by human rights activist Harsh Mander, presents
R GAIHA, R JHA & V S KULKARNI VARIOUS recent studies point to a puzzle. Despite rising incomes, there has been a sustained decline in per capita calorie intake.
Increased private investment, adoption of new and appropriate technologies and effectively addressing the delivery deficit hold the key to significant growth in agriculture, says T Nanda Kumar THE prime minister, in his Independence Day address said:
P. Sainath Maharashtra ended famine forever by passing an Act that deleted the word
On one hand lower middle class is adversely affected by soaring prices and they are unable to make arrangements of their meals while on the other hand due to carelessness large quantity of food grains lying in Food Corporation of India is rotting. This wastage of food grains is going since last few years.
The National Advisory Council's move to restrict universalisation of the PDS to the most disadvantaged districts may ultimately end up limiting its impact. RECENT weeks have seen rather contradictory statements on the challenge of ensuring food security and the set of feasible initiatives for managing the food economy. To start with, the National Advisory Council (NAC), which recognises the