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>
In an interview to Anuradha Raman, the father of India
The proposed legislation on food security has the potential to serve as a catalyst for action and it is an opportunity for the State to define the scope of the right to food and mandate robust protection for this right. It can cement the gains made by litigation, but it should not be restricted to that.
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has prepared the draft of the Agriculture Policy 2009-10 with the aim of ensuring food security and improving economic conditions of the rural population. The main thrust of the policy is to increase agricultural growth rate by increasing the quantity and quality of agricultural production, promoting farm profitability/productivity and achieving competitiven
Although drought threatens to eat into India
Britain must find ways to grow more food while using less water, energy and fertilizers to help feed a growing world population and offset the effects of climate change on agriculture, the government said on Monday. A senior minister said last year's sharp rise in the cost of food and oil and a severe drought in Australia showed the urgent need to develop a food security plan.
GRAIN OF TRUTH: It takes as much as 8 kg of grain to produce 1 kg of meat Here
New Delhi: Observing that the country was facing a "difficult situation" following delayed and deficient rainfall, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday that the Centre has adequate foodgrains and would not hesitate to take strong measures and intervene in the market if the need arose.
Gargi Parsai NEW DELHI: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Saturday favoured a universal public distribution system but added that there could be a multiplicity of vehicles for delivery to have a wider reach and equitable supply of food grains to the needy.
Refuse To Buy Pawar Line of Wait-And-Watch As Met Office Gives More Bad News TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: When increase in prices and fall in monsoon rainfall became the central concern for the entire Opposition to target UPA government in Parliament on Thursday, the weatherman provided more ominous news.
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