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Issues in Mitigation through Cold Chain: Supply-side Problems in Food Loss and Waste -Chandra S R Nuthalapati, S Mahendra Dev, and Rajeev Sharma

-Economic and Political Weekly The food systems approach proposes reducing food loss and waste as a potential solution to achieve food and Nutritional security. This is formalised in the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Despite the issue receiving such ubiquitous recognition, systematic efforts to measure and address FLW are absent in India. Our calculations show that one-sixth of agricultural production, accounting for one-tenth of the gross value added in...

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TN seeds Nutritional self-sufficiency programme in villages

-The Hindu Business Line Will provide garden kits to every home to grow their own Nutritional food Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government has devised an innovative Nutritional self-sufficiency garden programme, among other schemes, as part of its long-term goal to achieve food and Nutritional security in the State. It is attempting to get every household in the 12,500-odd villages in the State to grow its requirement of Nutritional food in its own backyard....

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Sonia Gandhi asks government to resume midday meal

-The Telegraph She demanded that Nutritional food be provided to kids below three years who don’t come to school under the Integrated Child Development Scheme New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday requested the Narendra Modi government to immediately resume the midday meal scheme, arguing that children had been the worst affected by the pandemic both in terms of education and food. Raising the matter during Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha,...

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UP: Insufficient Nutrition Packages Cause Rift Between Anganwadis and Community

-Sabrang India Union of Anganwadi workers urges the state government to supply adequate Nutrition and resolve the conflict. Uttar Pradesh Anganwadi Employees Union demanded timely and appropriate delivery of supplementary Nutrition to anganwadi centres as per Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) scheme. The demand was reiterated following a conflict between workers and the people of Bulandshahr on February 28, 2022. On Monday, anganwadi workers protested outside the district administration’s office to demand an...

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8 out of 10 Indian households faced food insecurity last year despite free ration relief: Survey

-GaonConnection.com 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. About eight in 10 surveyed Indian households — 79 per cent — have reported some form of food insecurity during the pandemic and an alarmingly high 25 per cent reported severe food insecurity....

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