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ANNA SWARAJ (Food Sovereignty) 2020:
AN AGENDA FOR FREEDOM FROM HUNGER , MALNUTRITION , DISEASE and FARMERS SUICIDES
A message for Independence Day 2015
By Dr Vandana Shiva
There is no reason why India should face hunger and malnutrition, and why our farmers should commit suicide. India is blessed with the most fertile soils......
India is the home of oilseed diversity — coconut, groundnut, linseed, niger, mustard, rapeseed, safflower and sesame. Our food culture have evolved with our biodiversity of oilseeds. Sarson is called sarsapa and rajika in Sanskrit. Diverse varieties of sarson are grown and used in India, including Krsna Sarsapa (Banarsi Rai),......
2nd, August, 2015, Launch of Anna Swaraj Abhiyan with a campaign on Food Smart Citizens for Food Smart Cities - connecting producers to consumers and the village with the town in direct links of safe, fresh, local and fair food at Indian Medical Association, Meerut.
Food freedom......
NEW DELHI: In a packed hall of the Indian Medical Association in Meerut on Sunday, Vandana Shiva — an environmentalist and physicist — kicked off the Anna Swaraj Andolan.
Shiva, who was the keynote speaker at the event, talked about the preservation of the soil, security of farmer’s rights and ecology......
Read more: Green activist roots for food freedom, rights of farmers
On 31st July 2015—we continued the Sarson Satyagraha that we had started in 1998. We gathered in Rajghat to take a pledge that we......
Read more: Sarson (Mustard) Satyagraha – Dr Vandana Shiva
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