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Food for All -- Can hunger be halved?
The report released during the World Food Summit in Rome, in November 1996, examines why so many people are still going hungry. It explores the links between hunger and poverty and the policies formulated to reduce both More... Tiger tract for our timesEmperor Jehangir killed over 17,000 animals in 12 years. The Raja of Sarguja hunted down 1,100 tigers. A new book provides a graphic account of the bloodlust that led to the mass destruction of India's bountiful wildlife More... National Health Policy - 2002The complete text of the National Health Policy More... The population of India: Vital statisticsFacts and figures from the 2001 Census of India More... Making new technologies work for human developmentThe UNDP's Human Development Report 2001 states that information technology and economic transformation have improved India's ranking in terms of human development. Nevertheless, rates of poverty, economic inequality, infant mortality and illiteracy remain low. More... Milking the South dryThe local doodh-wala is pitted against the milk powder factory. That's the challenge India has to tackle with the globlisation of the food trade, says Darryl D'Monte in his review of two new books More... |
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