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Union Food Ministry drafts NFSA amendments, proposing 7kg foodgrains per person for AAY, sparking controversy over potential reduced allocations and 'North-South divide'.
RBI warns monsoon shortfall threatens India's growth and inflation outlook, citing El Niño risks and global economic fragility.
Monsoon deficit and intensifying El Niño threaten India's food security, raising fears of future food inflation and demanding urgent government action.
El Niño's return and West Asia conflict threaten India's food security, potentially driving up inflation despite current global stability.
Socialist nations advocate for gold's enhanced role in global finance, aiming to dismantle currency monopolies at UNCTAD IV meet.
India grapples with fertilizer overuse, pollution, and import dependence, necessitating efficiency improvements and policy coordination for sustainable agriculture and food security.
India and UAE deepen ties with strategic defence partnership amid West Asia crisis, focusing on energy security and regional stability.
Centre initiates onion procurement drive with 2 lakh tonne target to stabilize prices and support farmers income.
Moody's cuts India's 2026 GDP forecast to 6% due to West Asia conflict, citing energy price risks and supply disruptions.
Renewable energy curtailment threatens India's clean energy transition; grid modernization and diversified clean energy development are crucial for RE evacuation.
Fossil fuel dependence in Indian agriculture threatens food security amidst global supply disruptions and rising input costs post Green Revolution.
Iran conflict disrupts fertilizer supply, doubling prices and threatening India's Kharif season; biostimulants offer a solution for enhanced nutrient efficiency.
IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon amid El Niño concerns; ample food stocks and strategic reserves offer resilience against potential disruptions.
Below-average monsoon forecast raises inflation concerns amid West Asia war, potentially impacting food prices and farm incomes significantly.
India wastes ₹1.55 lakh crore worth food annually, ranking second globally; systemic inefficiencies and apathy exacerbate hunger crisis.
Iran energy crisis impact: Global food prices remain stable due to abundant supplies, but biofuel diversion poses future risk.
Fertilizer policy overhaul urged amid import dependence and rising global prices due to geopolitical instability, impacting India's food security.
Climate change intensifies diseases, expands disease risk, and threatens food security, posing a severe public health emergency in India.
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