First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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How to make farm loan waiver work
The farm loan waiver announced in the Union Budget is like a key crossroads from which major roads go out in different directions, each signifying opposite journeys and consequences.
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Govt plans to crack down on surrogate liquor, tobacco ads
Minister for Information and Broadcasting P R Dasmunsi on Tuesday told Lok Sabha that the Government planned to take action against surrogate advertising resorted to by tobacco and liquor companies.
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Lok Sabha passes Bill clearing decks for Food Authority
Paving the way for setting up of an authority to regulate food items across the country, the Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill to amend the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
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Fertilizer tab up from Rs 31k cr to 90k cr in 2 weeks
Four Ministers Quote Different Figures, But Govt Showcases It As Commitment To Farmers' Lot
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How green' is loan waiver? global bodies examine
The Rs 60,000-crore farm loan waiver package has come under the scanner of world bodies such as Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the International Food Policy Research
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Nominations for National Minerals Awards - 2007
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NMDC in talks with Canadian firm for mega-iron ore project
Government-owned NMDC, India's single largest iron ore producer and exporter, is in talks with Canada's New Millennium Capital Corp (NML) for a $3.5 billion (Rs 14,000 crore) project to develop on
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Raise the food subsidy
The Wholesale Price Index numbers for the week ending March 8, released last week, showed that the inflation rate surged almost a percentage point compared to the previous week.
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Farmers' variety in the context of Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001
India must document and legally protect the farmers' varieties (FVs) and use them globally as a trade strategy.