April 2019: Editorial
As grim as it sounds, I’ve read that food was never designed to provide us with comfort. Food, evolutionarily, has been designed to primarily provide […]
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How a citizen-driven movement is raising awareness about safe food in Pune
An initiative to make people aware of safe food and to know from where the food is coming from. Human lifestyles leading to degradation and […]
How millets were displaced across Uttarakhand’s hillsides (and why we need to bring them back)
“Dal chawal. Aloo sabzi.” “Roti. Chawal. Aloo fry.” “Aloo paratha. Maggi.” In August last year, I spent nearly two weeks in Uttarakhand. For the most […]
FOOD Beautiful FOOD
Food from the trees and vegetarian food grown organically are an ecological imperative. – Sathish Kumar Big problems are consequences of small actions. Global warming […]
A New Agenda
For humans, local adaptation is not work for a few financers and a few intellectual and political hotshots. It is work for everybody, requiring everybody’s intelligence. […]
Understanding Food Labels: Project Based Learning
Today, it is a tough task to teach children what is nutritious food. First of all, it has to be taught not theoretically (doesn’t work), […]