Tag: food security

How millet cultivation can tackle the challenges of food security issues

Posted on July 23, 2023 by filesadmin

The United Nations declared 2023 the International Year of Millet, at the suggestion of India. Global agri-food systems face multiple

Nirmala Sitharaman meets IFAD president, discusses issues of mutual interest

Posted on June 18, 2023 by filesadmin

She met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) President Alvaro Lario and they discussed

Revolutionising agriculture & FMCG: India’s ambitious plan for world’s largest grain storage capacity

Posted on June 17, 2023 by filesadmin

Agriculture remains a vital pillar of the Indian economy and plays a central role in the country’s socio-economic development. It

Farmers and NGOs express discontent over insufficient increase in MSP

Posted on June 10, 2023 by filesadmin

Farmers’ unions and NGOs expressed their dissatisfaction with the large increase in The minimum support price (MSP) announced by the

‘We need to protect food self-sufficiency, price support to farmers’

Posted on June 6, 2023 by filesadmin

Agricultural economists advocated protection of the country’s food self-sufficiency and a system of price support for farmers. Addressing a conference