The MSP system, in place since the mid-1960s, was part of the country’s drive to reduce dependence on food imports. It was an integral part of a package that included subsidized inputs meant to incentivize farmers to adopt new technologies and enhance ... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
Nourishing children and adolescents in India: How is India’s mega school meal program coping with COVID-19?
BY SAMUEL SCOTT, PURNIMA MENON, SHARIQUA YUNUS, BISHOW PARAJULI India has taken the lockdown approach to limit the spread of COVID-19. As a result, schools across the country were closed. The Mid-Day Meal Scheme, which is the largest among the school ... Source: IFPRI South Asia Regional Office
Nourishing children and adolescents in India: How is India’s mega school meal program coping with COVID-19?
BY SAMUEL SCOTT, PURNIMA MENON, SHARIQUA YUNUS, BISHOW PARAJULI India has taken the lockdown approach to limit the spread of COVID-19. As a result, schools across the country were closed. The Mid-Day Meal Scheme, which is the largest among the school ... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office