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Meghalaya Govt, WFP partner to improve food security

Meghalaya Govt, WFP partner to improve food security

For transforming targeted public distribution systemThe Government of Meghalaya and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have joined forces to reach over two million people through transforming the targeted Public Distribution System.   The

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MoFPI inks MoU with Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying

MoFPI inks MoU with Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying

To achieve the goal for income generation for sustainable development of rural poorAtul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Animal husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Pushpa Subrahmanyam, Secretary, Ministry of

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Piyush Goyal inaugurates Food Security Museum at Chennai

Piyush Goyal inaugurates Food Security Museum at Chennai

‘Food Security’ is synonymous to ‘Farmer Security’ which comes from Consumer Security: GoyalTo celebrate and commemorate 75 years of progressive India, the Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles,

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Tea Board takes strict action against substandard imports

Tea Board takes strict action against substandard imports

The main purposes of tea imports into India is re-exports upon value addition and for blending purposes: GovtCentre has taken a strict step to ensure that sub-standard teas are not imported and distributed in India.

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75 nutrition smart villages to strengthen India’s campaign against malnutrition

75 nutrition smart villages to strengthen India’s campaign against malnutrition

Awareness about millets in nutrition needs to be increased, says Agriculture MinisterAs part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, to commemorate the 75th year of Independence of India, a programme on “Nutrition Smart Village” is being initiated

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Incubation Centre opens at All India Institute of Ayurveda

Incubation Centre opens at All India Institute of Ayurveda

Ayush market size crosses $18 BillionAIIA ICAINE – All India Institute of Ayurveda - Incubation Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship – the first of its’ kind incubation centre under the Ministry of Ayush to promote

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FSSAI to review FOPL-related updates in Jan 2022

FSSAI to review FOPL-related updates in Jan 2022

IIM-A presently conducting a consumer-based survey on FOPLA recent update on the Front-of-Package Labelling (FoPL) scenario was shared by Arun Singhal, Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) during the inaugural

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FSSAI accepts mouth fresheners under FoSCoS in food category

FSSAI accepts mouth fresheners under FoSCoS in food category

Decision was taken by officials with representatives who found it difficult to seek licenses for such productsThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has cleared the definition of mouth freshener under the food

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Govt calls ’Global Hunger Report 2021’ methodology unscientific

Govt calls ’Global Hunger Report 2021’ methodology unscientific

The Global Hunger Report 2021 and FAO report on ‘The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021’ have completely ignored the following facts available in public domain: GovtThe Ministry of Women and

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WFP, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation join hands for food security

WFP, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation join hands for food security

The partnership will allow combining the strengths of research, national and global advocacyThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) in Chennai have entered into a strategic partnership on research