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Digital Platforms to Enhance India’s PDS System
Source: PIB The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has launched 3 digital initiatives- Depot Darpan Portal, Anna...
11 Jun 2025 Food Security
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For Prelims: World Food Safety Day, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, Codex Alimentarius Commission, World Health Organization,...
09 Jun 2025 Food Security
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Source: DTE Brazilian microbiologist Mariangela Hungria has been awarded the World Food Prize 2025 for her pioneering work in Biological...
20 May 2025 Food Security
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Source: TH Why in News? India’s aquaculture sector plays a key role in the country's nutrition and economy, making it the world’s...
15 Apr 2025 Food Security
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Ripening Agents Used for Fruits
Source: TH Ripening of fruits is associated with the process of senescence or aging in plants. It involves changes in colour, texture,...
14 Apr 2025 Food Security
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FAO Report on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Source: DTE Why in News? The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has released the 3rd Report on the State of the World’s...
01 Apr 2025 Food Security
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Source: BL Why in News? The Green Revolution ensured food security but led to soil degradation and higher input costs, hurting small...
22 Mar 2025 Food Security
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Source: DTE Indigenous farming has preserved cassava's genetic diversity and earned the title of the ‘bread of the tropics’ for...
13 Mar 2025 Food Security
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Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum
Source: PIB Why in News? The Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying inaugurated the 14th Asian Fisheries and...
15 Feb 2025 Food Security
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Edible Oil Imports and SAFTA Agreement
Source: BL Why in News? The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has raised concerns over the massive influx of...
11 Feb 2025 Food Security
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Source: DTE Fonio, an ancient West African millet (e.g., Ghana), is known for its resilience to climate shocks, ease of cultivation, and...
20 Jan 2025 Food Security
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Prioritising Oil Palm Plantation
Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture urged state governments to prioritise oil palm plantation targets under the...
08 Jan 2025 Food Security
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Natural Pearl Farming in India
For Prelims: Pearl Farming, Mollusks For Mains: Government Initiatives for Natural Pearl Production in India, Challenges in Pearl Production...
12 Dec 2024 Food Security
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Anna Chakra and SCAN for Reforming PDS System
For Prelims: India's Public Distribution System, National Food Security Act (NFSA) of 2013 , Fair Price Shops, Pradhan Mantri Garib...
07 Dec 2024 Food Security
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Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty
For Prelims: Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, G20, Poverty, Hunger, Sustainable Farming Practices, United Nations, FAO, UNICEF, WFP,...
20 Nov 2024 Food Security
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Branned Millets for Health Benefits
Source: TH Why in News? Recently, a study titled ‘Impact of debranning (the process of removing the outer bran layers from a...
12 Nov 2024 Food Security
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Towards an Efficient PDS in India
This editorial is based on “Rationalizing leaky PDS” which was published in The Hindu on 07/05/2024. The article brings into picture...
11 Nov 2024 Food Security
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First Advance Estimates for Kharif Crop Production
For Prelims: Kharif crop, Digital Crop Survey, Digital Agriculture Mission (DAM), Girdawari method, Gross Domestic Product, Digital Public...
07 Nov 2024 Food Security
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Source: PIB The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of fortified rice distribution under government schemes, including PMGKAY, from July...
21 Oct 2024 Food Security
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Source: PIB Recently, World Food Day was observed on 16th October focusing on the urgent need to eradicate hunger and build resilient global...
16 Oct 2024 Food Security
