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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) released the Hunger Hotspots Report 2026, warning that acute food insecurity is likely to worsen in 13 countries between June and November 20...
IntroductionIn a deeply transformative and structurally vital move to completely eradicate malnutrition among school-going children, the Telangana State Government has officially and massively launched the Student Nutrit...
IntroductionSignificantly boosting global agricultural cooperation, the 16th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting was highly successfully held under India's chairmanship in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. At the conclusion of th...
IntroductionIn a deeply significant and historically progressive social welfare measure to enhance students' education and nutrition, the Tamil Nadu government has proudly announced that the renowned Chief Minister’s Bre...
Development economist Jean Drèze received the Global Inequality Research Award (GiRA) 2026 at the World Inequality Conference held in Paris. Drèze is known for his long-standing work in India on poverty, hunger, public p...
World Hunger Day was observed on May 28 to build awareness about global hunger and food insecurity. The 2026 theme is "The End of Hunger is in Our Hands." The day recognises the contribution of farmers, women, youth and...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been honoured with the Agricola Medal.The medal is the highest honour awarded by the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).The FAO is the United Nations agency t...
The International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food) has released a report titled “A New Geopolitics of Food”. It says trade wars, military conflicts and weakening multilateral institutions are resh...
Preventive Healthcare Alignment: National Mission Shifts Focus from Curative Protocols to Nutritional SecurityIn a major inter-disciplinary policy convergence targeting rural health metrics, the Indian Council of Medical...
Global Hunger Crisis 2026: A Compounded Energy and Food Shock In May 2026, a joint warning from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and World Food Programme (WFP) alerted the international community to a r...
Overview In 2026, Tamil Nadu significantly expanded its pioneering Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme, marking a major milestone in the state’s commitment to child welfare and education. Initially launched to address clas...
The Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) has published a report titled "Healing Soils in India: For Better Crop Health and Human Nutrition". It blames soil degradation mainly on excess...
