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
Nutrition
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Food for all
IT is not surprising that questions of food security and the right to food have become such urgent political issues in India today. The rapid growth of aggregate income over the past two decades has not addressed the basic issue of ensuring the food security of the population.
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Legislating against hunger
Zoya Hasan The time has come for a comprehensive right-to-food law to tackle the deprivation and food insecurity that haunts India.
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What America can teach us about mid-day meals
JAYA JUMRANI
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Tough nut to crack
Feed malnutrition with policy India has eight million malnourished children. Yet the country has no policy on what food should be given to treat malnutrition. Lack of policy has led international development agencies to adopt varied approaches like giving highly nutritious ready-to-use food. Such measures have often led to confusion and stand-offs with the government. unicef, for example,
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MP equals Ethiopia in human index
MUKESH RANJAN To witness abject poverty, as it exists in subSaharan Ethiopia, one need not travel to that country. Similar situation exists in India, as Madhya Pradesh (MP) has human development indicators which match the Ethiopian reality.
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Why the debate over organic food is redundant
Organic farming doesn't provide more nutritional food and it may not even be more sustainable
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WB to provide $ 8 lakh grants to lower malnutrition
World Bank will provide 40,000 US dollar as grant to each of the 20 selected civil society organisations of South Asian countries to address the issue of improving infant and child nutrition.
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Govt crosses sword with Unicef over serving packaged food
Should India Allow Intl Bodies To Operate Here If They Don
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Organic food: FSA study leaves bad taste in the mouth
The findings from the FSA's organic food review have added little to our knowledge but left consumers short-changed on real benefits of organic food.
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Govt stops UNICEF from giving French protein paste to children
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