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Experts promote 'climate-smart' villages in tribal areasA study conducted by International Food Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, has revealed that there is a need to develop climate smart vi...11 May, 2015, 05.21 PM IST- Food security: India ranks lower than RwandaIt ranks 67 of the 81 countries of the world with the worst food security status. This means that there are only 14 countries in the world ...12 Oct, 2011, 10.01 AM IST
- 2010-11: Better prices & good monsoon boost grain production to record highIndia's farmers produced record grain in the just-concluded 2010-11 farm year, even as the world struggled with shortages.20 Jul, 2011, 10.32 AM IST
- Advance estimates ring in highest ever foodgrain productionIndia's highest ever foodgrain crop of 241.56mt in 2010-11 propped up by unprecedented output of wheat, maizeand pulses should be cause for...19 Jul, 2011, 09.14 PM IST
- Agri economist for tightening of monetary policyRenowned agricultural economist Ashok Gulati today suggested that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should further tighten the monetary polic...07 Jan, 2011, 07.24 PM IST
- Fertile Punjab hit by hunger pangs: ReportThe food bowl of the country figures pathetically low on hunger index. Punjab lies below 33 other developing countries ranked by Global Hun...30 Dec, 2010, 11.46 AM IST
- Fertile Punjab hit by hunger pangs: ReportThe food bowl of the country figures pathetically low on hunger index — a statistical tool to measure the state of countries' hunger situat...30 Dec, 2010, 07.21 AM IST
- India ranks below China, Pak in global hunger indexIndia has been ranked 67, way below neighbouring countries like China and Pakistan, in a new global hunger index by the International Food ...11 Oct, 2010, 11.48 AM IST
- Agri-growth and malnutritionA higher level of performance in agriculture is necessary but not a sufficient condition to reduce malnutrition.29 Jun, 2010, 05.10 AM IST
- Long-term measures to tackle pulses shortage urgently needed12 Mar, 2010, 08.26 PM IST
- 'Foodgrain export ban by India, China harming third world'A food research institute in the US has expressed concern over the ban on foodgrain exports by countries like India and China causing a cri...06 Mar, 2009, 05.38 PM IST
- India below sub-Saharan Africa in hunger indexDespite robust economic growth in recent years, India’s record on hunger is worse than that of nearly 25 sub-Saharan African countries and ...15 Oct, 2008, 01.49 AM IST
- Investments in agri sector would reduce hunger threat: IFPRIInvestment in agriculture, improved bio-energy and trade policies and programmes that target vulnerable people would reduce the threat of h...16 May, 2008, 10.05 PM IST
- Govt's price control policies likely to backfire, says studySome of the price control policies taken by the governments, including India, are likely to backfire by making the international market sma...15 Apr, 2008, 11.41 PM IST
- Govt's price control policies likely to backfire: StudyPrice controls may begin to affect poor consumers who find that they can no longer afford an adequate diet for a healthy life. War on Infla...15 Apr, 2008, 11.34 AM IST
- Food prices may further go up due to climate change: IFPRIClimate change is likely to create new food insecurities by further pushing up the already rising prices and bringing down the world agricu...13 Mar, 2008, 05.05 PM IST
- India may return to wheat exportsThe current uncertainty in the wheat sector not withstanding, the International Food Policy Research Institute .02 Oct, 2006, 01.29 AM IST
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