nutrition
Millets should be in PDS, says lobby

On the MiNI's national campaign to bring millets (which are nutritious and suit India's agro-climatic conditions) into the PDS.

Tribal crops find a haven

A tribal settlement in a Wildlife Sanctuary has turned into a treasure trove of traditionally grown, highly pest-resistant and protein-rich crops.

Why Delhi must think beyond water ATMs

Water Supply through water ATMs is probably an excellent option to fill specific gaps where there is no water supply (in Delhi), on a temporary basis.

Maharashtra Village Women Take Charge of Ration Shops, Ensure Fair Prices & Food for All

Women in Korchi village of Maharashtra run a ration shop to ensure that their family members are getting nutritious food throughout the year.

The Divine Connection

If one is shifting from their usual dietary plan to another, the process has to be slow.

Kalpavriksh in global Transformative Knowledge Network

Social scientists bring a wealth of knowledge about social transformation that will be critical to dealing with environmental change and sustainability.

Saving seeds

Bharat Beej Swaraj Manch members pledged to regenerate and widely share the enormously rich diversity of traditional crops and crop varietiesas a collective open-source heritage belonging to all

SGPC to produce organic seeds for distribution among farmers

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has declared its intention of producing and distributing organic seed of different types of food grains, vegetables and pulses

Palakkadan matta scripts a success story

The traditional red rice, which retains its outer bran layers, has far more nutrients than polished Basmati, and has a Geographical Indication (GI) tag .