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Evidence: Greenpeace working against India's Food Security

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Greenpeace Hurting India's Food Security to benefit their Donor Agencies All NGOs raising issues but no one is giving solution to the problem for 1.2 billion people. Why Greenpeace is not giving food security plan for India before opposing any development and research which is making India food secure? Greenpeace Hurting India's Food Security to benefit their Donor Agencies All NGOs raising issues but no one is giving solution to the problem for 1.2 billion people.  Why Greenpeace is not giving food security plan for India before opposing any development and research which is making India food secure? Question for Every Citizen and Policy Makers: Greenpeace and Monsanto helping each other by blocking Indian Agriculture research activities. Why we are supporting Greenpeace blindly without asking their plan to address the  problem highlighted by them. Will President of India direct the government to reverse the decisions hurting Indian research? Wi

How to save USD 25 billion every year?

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India spends Rs. 100,000 Crores i.e. USD 25 Billion for just Edible Oils, Pulses, Wood....agro-products Can India save this Annual Import Bill?  YES... If inflation is due to growing food prices, currency devaluation and current account deficit, what is the way out? While doing some calculation about Current Account Deficit (CAD) in India. I was thinking, how agriculture and food sector can help local economy. With analysis, it is becoming clear that many problems like economic, political  and social problems can be addressed, if we are serious about development of agriculture sector.  Food security is key to ensure independent foreign policy and economic policy. But with food and fuel insecurity, we have compromised this in last few year due to our ignorance and political shortsightedness.  Rising food inflation is clear message that we don't have enough supplies to meet demand and now devaluation of rupee means we don't have enough dollars to meet the de

Investment Opportunities and Policy Reforms for Small Animals Economy

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Attractive Business and Investment Opportunities in Small Animal Economy By: Vijay Sardana    Like any other sector of economy, small livestock like sheep, goat, pigs, etc. also need due attention in developing economy. These animals need less capital investment to start economic activity and provide regular income to the people engaged in this profession. These animals create multiple streams of revenue and offer very impressive multiplier for rural economy around the world. These small animals can be integral part of any poverty alleviation program anywhere in the world and can deliver better and faster results than any other economic activity. Important: I am sharing this based on my personal experience, in case you have any doubt or disagreement, please do you own assessment and send your findings to me. Investment Opportunities in small animals are in the following areas: Genetic resources i.e. Breed Nutrition resources Health care Small Animals Transpor

Introduce National (Small) Livestock Development Act & Policies

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Protect & Promote Income Multipliers  in Rural Area National (Small) Livestock Development Act and Policy is  MUST By Vijay Sardana  To ensure sustainable income for Small and Landless Farmers Livestock products like wool, hide, meat, bones, etc. are major sources of income for many and meat is a highly preferred food in most of the societies. Large number of food, cosmetic, fashion, pharmaceuticals, health, chemical and many other industries derive their raw material from livestock industry.  70% of Indian enjoy non-vegetarian diet. With incomes rise, consumers' meat purchases usually will increase quite rapidly in proportion to their total food purchase.  Accordingly, a combination of increasing population and rising personal incomes has caused the demand for meat to grow rapidly both in absolute terms and in relation to the demand for most other agricultural products world over. In spite of the huge reservoir of these animals, productivity of sm