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News
May 8, 2020
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), South Asia COVID-19 blog series will be launched on Monday May 11, 2020 at
News
April 6, 2020
Disruptions in the food value chain are becoming visible now. The government needs to recognise that ensuring adequate food and
Issue Posts
February 28, 2020
BY DEEPAK VARSHNEY, ANJANI KUMAR, P.K. JOSHI AND DEVESH ROY India’s Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi program, known as PM-KISAN, announced in Dec. 2018,
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February 6, 2020
The Agricultural Transformation and Market Integration in ASEAN region: Responding to Food Security and Inclusiveness Concerns project (ATMI-ASEAN) organized its
In the News
August 2, 2019
The creation of a separate ministerial portfolio for animal husbandry, dairying and fisheries for the first time by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his second term has aroused interest amongst enthusiasts in the agricultural policy space. With the dominant narrative of doubling farmers’ incomes by 2022 in the overall policy framework, and livestock and fisheries sub-sectors contributing significantly higher to the agricultural GDP compared to the crop production sub-sector, the subtle governance move has been hailed by stakeholders, mostly in the dairy industry. India being the largest milk producer in the world surely deserved to have a separate line ministry dedicated to the sector, after all.
News and Events
July 2, 2016
In May 2016, a conference was organized by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Rajendara Agricultural University (RAU) to discuss how to best promote large-scale agricultural mechanization in the state of Bihar. The challenges to mechanization in the state include small landholdings; the high cost of renting farm equipment, particularly for smallholder farmers; low agricultural output and subsequent low incomes; and lack of access to credit and financing.
News and Events
May 5, 2014
Undernutrition is an emergency in India, where almost half of all children under the age of three are underweight. However,
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April 14, 2014
Over the years, food and nutritional security has been a major concern in the development agenda. The multidimensional food security
POSHAN
March 29, 2014
We are pleased to release Issue 7 of our bi-monthly Abstract Digest on maternal and child nutrition. This issue features
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