Food, farms, and the future: Why transforming agri-food systems is key to Viksit Bharat 2047
As India embarks on its transformative journey towards becoming a developed nation by 2047, no challenge is more fundamental than reimagining how we produce, process, trade, and consume food. The statistics present a compelling narrative of both triumph and persistent challenges and vulnerability: w...
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178561 |
| Summary: | As India embarks on its transformative journey towards becoming a developed nation by 2047, no challenge is more fundamental than reimagining how we produce, process, trade, and consume food. The statistics present a compelling narrative of both triumph and persistent challenges and vulnerability: while we produce 354 million tonnes of food grains, 367 million tonnes of horticulture, and 239.30 million tonnes of milk, generating $51.91 billion in exports, significant nutritional deficiencies persist—particularly among children under five years and women of reproductive age. |
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