This paper examines how the patterns of India’s food consumption have been changing in recent times as a consequence … nutritional implications of these changes to reinforce some of the findings on the observed changes in the food consumption … explanation for these changes in India’s food consumption. …

This paper explores the key reasons behind the movements in the terms of trade and the real net gain and loss from … trade in the long run. Like some selected Asian countries (Vietnam, China and South Korea) except India, the terms of trade … of Bangladesh has been in falling almost continuously. Bangladesh’s trade performance has improved and gaining momentum …

. Assuming plausible enhancements in the course of further negotiations, the biggest-ever round of international trade … shoulder the political costs of adjustment to freer trade and a stricter set of rules. URL …

There is a large untapped trade potential between the two countries. Using the potential trade approach, the study …

Despite more than a quarter century of intense research into the phenomenon of intra-industry trade (the import and …, and the contradictory results of econometric studies that seek to relate IIT to economies of scale or trade policy. After … new explanation is presented here. The key element in this model is the role of import quotas and similar quantitative …

A Bill to provide for food and nutritional security, in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate … quantity of quality food at affordable prices, for people to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or … incidental thereto. Comments/suggestions on the draft Bill may be sent upto 30.09.2011 by email to ecoadv.fpd@nic.in. URL:[http://fcamin.nic.in/dfpd_html/Draft_National_Food_Security_Bill.pdf]. …

National Food Security Bill. After due deliberations and wide ranging consultations, the NAC finalized the details of the basic … framework of the proposed National Food Security Bill at its meeting held on 23 October, 2010. Based on the recommendations … already communicated to the Government, as a first step towards preparing the draft National Food Security Bill, a detailed …

food security. It supplements (i) the NAC recommendations on food security released on 23 October 2010; and (ii) the NAC … Framework Note on the Draft National Food Security Bill released on 21 January 2011.http://nac.nic.in/foodsecurity/explanatory_note.pdf …

Among the major challenges currently faced by humanity are food security and climate change. Agriculture plays a … significant role in both. Adapting to climate change is expected to be an increasing issue for agriculture and food security in … gases. This significant contribution can be achieved not only without jeopardizing food security but also while promoting …