By Shivani Gupta
कोविड-19 महामारी की दूसरी लहर की वजह से बड़ी संख्या में गरीब श्रमिकों और दिहाड़ी मजदूरों ने अपनी आजीविका खो दी। राइट टू फूड अभियान ने ओडिशा सरकार से परिवारों के लिए भोजन और आय सुरक्षा व पीडीएस में दालों को शामिल करने की मांग की है।
कोविड-19 महामारी की दूसरी लहर की वजह से बड़ी संख्या में गरीब श्रमिकों और दिहाड़ी मजदूरों ने अपनी आजीविका खो दी। राइट टू फूड अभियान ने ओडिशा सरकार से परिवारों के लिए भोजन और आय सुरक्षा व पीडीएस में दालों को शामिल करने की मांग की है।
By गाँव कनेक्शन
पिछले साल कोविड-19 की दूसरी लहर के बाद समाज में हाशिए पर खड़े वर्गों को खाद्य असुरक्षा का सामना करना पड़ा है, क्योंकि इनकी आय के स्रोत पर बड़ा प्रभाव पड़ा है। एक सर्वे के अनुसार देश में मुफ्त राशन के बावजूद एक बड़े तबके को ढ़ंग का खाना नहीं मिल पाया।
पिछले साल कोविड-19 की दूसरी लहर के बाद समाज में हाशिए पर खड़े वर्गों को खाद्य असुरक्षा का सामना करना पड़ा है, क्योंकि इनकी आय के स्रोत पर बड़ा प्रभाव पड़ा है। एक सर्वे के अनुसार देश में मुफ्त राशन के बावजूद एक बड़े तबके को ढ़ंग का खाना नहीं मिल पाया।
By Patralekha Chatterjee
Despite having surplus grains and the world’s earliest and largest scheme to battle hunger and malnutrition, millions of Indian children still remain malnourished owing to the ground level glitches
Despite having surplus grains and the world’s earliest and largest scheme to battle hunger and malnutrition, millions of Indian children still remain malnourished owing to the ground level glitches
By Sarah Khan
The Indian wheat market is volatile due to the low production and procurement by the government, and the high global demand for Indian wheat owing to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. While the Indian government has revised wheat allocation under the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, wheat exporters are set to reap huge profits. Right to Food experts are warning of a possible wheat shortage in the country. Gaon Connection investigates.
The Indian wheat market is volatile due to the low production and procurement by the government, and the high global demand for Indian wheat owing to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. While the Indian government has revised wheat allocation under the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, wheat exporters are set to reap huge profits. Right to Food experts are warning of a possible wheat shortage in the country. Gaon Connection investigates.
By Pratyaksh Srivastava
The changing climate is causing a dent in the country's foodgrains production, and farmers are facing a loss of several billions of dollars due to export curbs and other trade restrictions.
The changing climate is causing a dent in the country's foodgrains production, and farmers are facing a loss of several billions of dollars due to export curbs and other trade restrictions.
By Gaon Connection
The changing climate is causing a dent in the country's foodgrains production, and farmers are facing a loss of several billions of dollars due to export curbs and other trade restrictions.
The changing climate is causing a dent in the country's foodgrains production, and farmers are facing a loss of several billions of dollars due to export curbs and other trade restrictions.
By Sarah Khan
There has been a continuous rise in the prices of commodities in the last two months. The food price inflation rate in rural India has almost doubled in a year, and is higher than in urban India. Rural citizens have reduced the consumption of pulses, vegetables and milk. This is likely to have long-term health impacts, warn experts. A Gaon Connection report.
There has been a continuous rise in the prices of commodities in the last two months. The food price inflation rate in rural India has almost doubled in a year, and is higher than in urban India. Rural citizens have reduced the consumption of pulses, vegetables and milk. This is likely to have long-term health impacts, warn experts. A Gaon Connection report.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
Two years into the pandemic and the hunger and food insecurity crisis continues. A survey reported decline in nutritional quality and quantity of food despite some of the government schemes on food grains having performed well. Details here.
Two years into the pandemic and the hunger and food insecurity crisis continues. A survey reported decline in nutritional quality and quantity of food despite some of the government schemes on food grains having performed well. Details here.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
As prices of pulses and other food items soar, our reporters fan out to different parts of the country to ask people in villages what they are eating. Here’s what we found.
As prices of pulses and other food items soar, our reporters fan out to different parts of the country to ask people in villages what they are eating. Here’s what we found.
By Pratyaksh Srivastava
India is the biggest exporter of rice in the world commanding a share of almost 40 per cent. However, deficient rainfall in the paddy growing states in the Indo-Gangetic Plains has raised an alarm with fears of the Union government restricting rice exports. Four months ago, the Indian government had prohibited wheat exports.
India is the biggest exporter of rice in the world commanding a share of almost 40 per cent. However, deficient rainfall in the paddy growing states in the Indo-Gangetic Plains has raised an alarm with fears of the Union government restricting rice exports. Four months ago, the Indian government had prohibited wheat exports.