India continues its humanitarian assistance to AfghanistanIndia has partnered with the United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) to supply humanitarian aid, including food and medicine, to the Af...
India- Central Asia hold maiden meeting on optimum use of Chabahar PortThe meeting was chaired by Secretary (Economic Relations) MEA and attended by the Deputy Ministers and Senior Officials of Kazakhstan, Kyrg...
India announces 20,000 MTs of wheat assistance to Afghanistan via Chabahar PortIndia offers capacity building courses to Central Asian states to fight drug menace. India also offered capacity building training courses ...
India to send 20,000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan via Chabahar portThe situation in the war-ravaged country came up for extensive deliberations at the first meeting of the India-Central Asia joint working g...
Afghan territory must not be used for terrorist activities: India and 5 central Asian countriesLast December, India joined several other leading countries in criticising the Taliban's decision to ban university education for women in ...
India's food safety-net program a shining example for the world says UN WFP officialThe UN-WFP Director is on India on a three-day visit, during which he met Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar, Minister of Agricultur...
Cargill collaborates with UNWFP to launch nutrition program in RajasthanThe program, is in alignment with the government of India's national nutrition strategy and the Prime Minister’s overarching scheme for hol...
World Bank expert Parameshwaran Iyer appointed to lead Swachh Bharat missionThe government has appointed World Bank’s water and sanitation specialist, Parameshwaran Iyer, as the new Secretary of the Drinking Water a...
World Bank specialist to steer Swachh BharatThe PMO is said to be not happy with the progress on Swachh Bharat Mission by the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department.
Nepal earthquake: India simplifies relief supply procedureIndia today said it has put in place a simplified procedure to expedite and facilitate transit clearances of relief supplies to Nepal which...
- UNWFP warns of potential nutritional crisis in central America
The UNWFP has warned of a potential nutritional crisis in Central America, where the prices of wheat and corn have nearly doubled in the pa...
- Internet game raises one billion grain for UNWFP in 30 days
An Internet game in which a website donates 10 grains of rice to the United Nations World Food Programme for every vocabulary question answ...