FOOD SECURITY: 95% of all communities agree that there are challenges about food security due to the loss of land. However‚ the massive interest of foreign companies representing bio mass group of investors‚ coming to the provinces with the interest of grabbing bigger portion of land for planting poses serious additional threat for the natives to secure adequate and improved portions of land to grow their food for livelihood and food security. Such intensive agricultural inputs by non-natives or
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Is E-Agriculture the way to ensure world food security? Forum: GA2 Agriculture Committee Issue: Is E-Agriculture the way to ensure world food security? Student officer: Mehmet Deniz Yalcin General Overview Information and communication have always mattered in agriculture. Ever since people have grown crops‚ raised livestock‚ and caught fish‚ they have sought information from one another. What is the most effective planting strategy on steep slopes? Where can I buy the improved seed or feed this
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Bill Summary The National Food Security Bill‚ 2011 The National Food Security Bill‚ 2011 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on December 22‚ 2011 by K.V. Thomas‚ the Minister for Consumer Affairs‚ Food and Public Distribution. The Bill seeks to provide for food and nutritional security by providing specific entitlements to certain groups. The Bill specifies that up to 75 percent of the rural population and 50 percent of the urban population shall be entitled to foodgrains. Of these‚ at least 46 percent
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Sankar Nipu G Kurup Syamlal Sasi AGENDA • Definition of Food security • Time line of NFSB • Key features of NFSB • Pros & Cons of NFSB • PDS • NFSB a feasible option for India in the long-run WHAT IS FOOD SECURITY? THE 1996 WORLD FOOD SUMMIT THE NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY BILL‚ 2013 Definition - “Food security‚ at the Definition - “to provide for food and individual‚ household‚ national‚ nutritional security in human life regional and global levels [is cycle approach
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All human have the right to consume and to have access of foods that will provide their body with essential nutrients that they need. The USAD defines food security as the ability for all people to access of food at all time. We all know that is not the reality around the world. There are lots of people around the world who are in need for basic needs like food‚ drinking water‚ and sanitation. Many organizations have developed ways to help diminished hunger around the world. In reality‚ the battle
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Food security and Millennium Development Goals in Light of the Food Security Bill in India Running a democracy with a billion people has never been easy‚ but people have always argued the working of the democracy‚ the UN millennium development goals state that by 2015‚ the world leaders have sworn to reduce hunger and extreme poverty by half‚ only two years now remain before the 2015 deadline to make substantial gains in education‚ health‚ social equity‚ environmental sustainability and international
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Role of students in nation building A Country means not the soil‚ but its people. A nation should be developed by its people. People should work hard to strengthen it. As said by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam "Nation development depends on what its people think". Previously‚ we have known that people can make their nation great with their thinking‚ dreaming‚ achieving. In a country like India‚ which now has a population of more than 100 crore‚ those in the 15 to 30 age-group are its youth who constitute
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“The role of the youth in the peace process” There are more young people than there are adults in many parts of the world so the youth must have an active role in peace building. It is ironic that while the number of young people is overwhelming‚ their contributions to a more peaceful society is mostly ignored. Young people are labeled as troublemakers and rebellious and so the enormous task of creating a harmonious society is left at the hands of adults. While it is true that there are many young
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“Role & Responsibility of Youth in building Modern India” Youth is the backbone of a country. They have a very important role in building a nation. The article narrates the role and responsibility of youth in developing modern India. The bud of nation’s future finds a fragrant blooming in the hands of its youth. It’s the time of culmination when the youth must realize and individually shoulder the responsibility of resuscitation of India in every aspect viz. social‚ economical‚ political‚ administrative
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Role of the Youth in Nation Building Youth power is a recognized force in the world today. The youth are filled with tremendous energy and towering ambitions. They can be utilized as a constructive and as a destructive force by any nation. During the eighties‚ the youth power made itself prominent in many socialist countries of Europe and in China. Tianamen Square in Beijing‚ China witnessed a powerful demonstration. Thousands of Chinese youth sacrificed their lives in order to bring democracy in
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