India’s Ethanol Blending initiative aims to address multiple challenges like addressing the problem of food wastage and lowering India's petrol import and carbon emissions. However, over-reliance on...
Food security
The Ethanol 20 target: Managing the contradictions
Shikhar Sarangi
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September 11, 2021
Will Dr Ngozi Okonjo’s stint at WTO be as historic as her appointment?
CATR
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February 23, 2021
While the leadership change in the US may be a shot in the arm for new WTO Chief Dr Ngozi Okonjo, she has to walk a tightrope on a number of urgent issues. Arguably, the priority for her would be to e...
India needs alternative means to ensure food security
Prof Vijay Laxmi Pandey
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September 29, 2020
Prof. Vijay Laxmi Pandey, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, argues that MSP's effectiveness is observed only in a few states and for a few food crops, like rice, wheat and now pulses. A...
Why 11th Ministerial Meeting of WTO is important for Global Agricultural Trade?
CATR
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November 13, 2017
A successful outcome in WTO Ministerial at Buenos Aires would contribute another significant step in the quest to effectively address the food security issue on a global scale. This would prove to be ...