Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet. According to staggering new statistics from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), roughly one-third of the food produced worldwide for human consumption is lost or wasted, amounting to some 1.3 billion tons per year. In the developing world, over 40 percent of food losses […]
Government of Orissa decides to close its sick corporations
Few years back, during the time when Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took the decision of disinvesting from the corporations run by the government, it brought criticism and protest from various quarters. During the time of rule, it disinvested and sold units which were incurring heavy losses. In the present government, disinvestment has taken the backseat […]
Industrial Estate In Shambles
Jammu & Kashmir: After violating laws and norms prescribed for growth of Industries and state economy, Industrial Estate is hitting headlines for smuggling and misappropriations. Even labor laws are being violated in conveyance with authorities. In a bizarre case of smuggling and assault on state exchequer, Police recovered government pipes from a factory at […]
JK PDP chief Mehbooba for strengthening democratic institutions
Jammu, March 22 (Scoop News) – The leader of largest opposition party Ms Mehbooba Mufti today called for strengthening democratic institutions to honour the State’s people, who she said rejected bullet for ballot in 2008 and participated in the elections massively. Initiating discussion on the demands for grants of the departments under the charge […]
UPA’s wrong policies cause of sufferings to farmers
CHHATTISGARH / J & K: BJP Kissan Morcha, under the leadership of its National President Om Prakash Dankar, organized 2-day Parshikshan Shivir at Raipur in Chhattisgarh from Feb. 26 to 27 with the slogan of “Vision 2025”. BJP former National President Rajnath Singh, in his inaugural address said that NDA government provided bank loans to […]
Nobody be allow to cause necessary harassment to traders community:Rather
Srinagar, February 06 (Scoop News) – The Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs, Ab Rahim Rather today said Government was keen to promote relation with trade and Industry in the large interest of the state adding that nobody would be allowed to cause necessary harassment or disparate to the traders community. He said every possible […]
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