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Arab League celebrates Arab Environment Day, warns of resource depletion
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Arab League has cautioned about the negative impact of persistent natural resource depletion and land degradation on food security and stability in the region. According to the Arab League, 90 per cent of Arab countries' land is classified as dry or extremely dry, making it highly suscep
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UAE: Food and Agriculture Organisation applauds 'Plant the Emirates' initi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has expressed strong support for the UAE's "Plant the Emirates" national programme, initiated by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural development and food security across the country. Key components in
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"Will make food producers self-reliant, strengthen food security," PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"We are committed to the welfare of our farmer brothers and sisters across the country. In this direction, two important decisions have been taken today and the PM-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and Krishonnati Yojana have been approved. This will make the food producers self-reliant and w
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Cabinet approves Rs 1 lakh crore for PM Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
PM-RKVY will promote sustainable agriculture, while KY will address food security and agricultural self-sufficiency.
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Assam to ensure free food grains to over 2.5 crore people by 2025: Himanta
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa stated that the entire process of inducting the new beneficiaries will be completed by November.
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Food and Agriculture Organisation marks international day of awareness of
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Reducing food loss and waste is crucial for improving food security and nutrition, promoting the efficient use of resources, protecting the environment, and fostering a more equitable distribution of food resources globally, QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisatio
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EAM Jaishankar meets Cuban counterpart on the sidelines of the UN General
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Jaishankar and Rodriguez met at the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New York and discussed their cooperation in health and food security
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India supports Namibia's food security with rice shipment
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
India has stepped up to support Namibia to boost their food security. A shipment of 1000 metric tons of rice has departed from Maharashtra's Nhava Sheva Port, headed for Namibia.
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Redefining Progress: One Nation, One Agenda: Development Ignites a Unified
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16: Arunansh B. Goswami, Advocate, Supreme Court of India, and Sumit Kaushik, Social Impact Consultant, officially unveil the cover of their much-awaited book, One Nation, One Agenda: Development-- a visionary manifesto for India's unified growth and transformati
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Assam CM meets MPs, legislators to discuss Orunodoi 3.0, National Food Sec
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged all MPs from the state, his cabinet colleagues, and the Deputy Commissioners of all districts to provide suggestions to ensure the successful implementation of Orunodoi 3.0 and National Food Security Act (NFS).
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DFPD and FCI sign MoU to boost efficiency and accountability in food grain
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The MoU details specific performance benchmarks and accountability measures designed to optimise public fund utilisation in food security operations. These benchmarks include evaluating FCI Depots on criteria such as capacity utilisation, operational losses, security measures, and the mod
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Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh to lead stakeholder consultation on boos
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The consultation, organised by the Department of Fisheries under the Ministry, will focus on enhancing marine product (mp) farming and the value chain.
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