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India advocates human centric approach, collective efforts for sustainable
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Dy Chairman RS Harivansh mentioned about various measures taken by India for enhancing global food security like PMGKY, POSHAN ABHIYAN, Matru Vandan Yojna, PM Jan Dhan Yojna, PM Awas Yojna, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Aayushman Bharat Scheme.
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'The Stories of Palm Oil' a 5-part documentary series launched
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8: 'The Stories of Palm Oil', a five-part documentary series sheds light on the social, economic, industrial and environmental impact of Palm Oil on the world. The series offers a comprehensive view about the production, consumption and sustainability of Palm Oil. A
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"We should be thankful to Indian farmers for ensuring global food security
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Acknowledging the role of Indian farmers towards global food security, the European Commission for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski said that both India and the European Union (EU) have huge potential to increase the trade relations.
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UAE minister calls on global leaders to unleash potential of food systems
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Today, Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems Lead, addressed the Global Food Security Summit in London, where she called on global leaders to find the will to work collectively and creatively to unleash the potential of food syst
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BJP chief JP Nadda condoles death of MS Swaminathan, calls him “powerhouse
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India has lost a visionary leader in the field of agriculture, as MS Swaminathan, renowned for his pioneering role in India's "Green Revolution," passed away in Chennai on September 28, at the age of 98.
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Plant-based food alternatives might help in shift to global sustainability
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the study just published in Nature Communications, additional climate and biodiversity benefits could accrue from reforesting land spared from livestock production when meat and milk products are substituted by plant-based alternatives, more than doubling the climate benefits an
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Waste reduction increases global food security but has limited environment
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, and the University of Colorado Boulder discovered that stronger control over food loss and waste does not result in better environmental consequences.
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"Russia must stop playing hunger games...": Ukraine
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
By killing the grain deal, Russia demonstrated its true attitude toward global food security, Ukraine said, adding that Moscow must stop playing hunger games with people around the world.
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G7 Summit: PM Modi gives 10 points to improve global food security
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking at a session on "Working Together to Address Multiple Crises," PM Modi said, "The priority should be given to the creation of an inclusive food system focused on the world's most vulnerable people, in particular marginal farmers," making it clear that India's focus remains on the de
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Crops seeds return from space in IAEA/FAO project to help feed warming wor
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
To support these farmers and improve global food security, the IAEA and FAO, through their Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, sent seeds into space to explore the effects of cosmic radiation on speeding up natural, genetic adaptation of much needed crops. Th
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India voices concern over global food security due to Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India's Deputy Permanent Representative Ambassador Ravindra made these remarks at the UN General Assembly on the topic of "Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance".
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UNGA adopts resolution on creating repatriation mechanism for Ukraine; Ind
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Russian military operation started in the last week of February has so far resulted in the death of thousands of military personnel on both sides. The war in Ukraine which has continued for more than eight months has had a significant impact on global food security and has led to a su
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