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Backdrop: Millets are cereal crops with high nutritive value and categorized as small-seeded grasses. The key varieties of millets include Sorghum, Pearl Millet, Ragi, Small Millet, Foxtail Millet, Barnyard Millet, Kodo Millet and others. High in dietary fiber, nutri-cereals are a powerhouse of nutrients including iron, folate, calcium, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, copper, vitamins and antioxidants. … Read more
Direct income support (DIS) is can be solution to the structural challenges facing farmers. Telangana’s Rythu Bandhu, Odisha’s KALIA scheme and Centre’s PM-KISAN are important examples of DIS schemes. KALIA Scheme Odisha’s KALIA scheme offers some important lessons for DIS schemes everywhere. Odisha used a three-step framework, called “Unification-Verification-Exclusion”, to identify beneficiaries. Unification- The first … Read more
This article talks about the farmer’s protest regarding three bills that pertain to agricultural marketing reforms in the parliament. [su_divider top=”no” size=”5″ margin=”30″] Farmers from various states such as Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh are protesting against the three farm bills. They have surrounded national capital borders and made a call for Bharat bandh … Read more
Definition According to the FAO of the UN, food security is a situation in which all people at all times have enough food to meet their dietary and nutritional needs in order to live a healthy and productive life. Food security also includes nutritional security. Ensuring food security is the basic goal of social justice, … Read more
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