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Teaching children to avoid food wastage

Arable land is declining day by day. Road transport, civilization, and industrialization are the reasons for this. The population, however, is growing. In addition, global warming is causing many changes in the atmosphere. Sometimes heavy rains, sometimes droughts and sometimes extreme temperatures are affecting the cultivation. Naturally, it is affecting the production of food grains, which is a major cause of food spoilage. It is important to make every effort to ensure that food is not wasted in various hotels as well as at home. Teaching children from an early age can reduce the risk of food wastage.  Therefore, saving food means that food is produced. It is estimated that 50 kg of grain is wasted per person per year from planting to distribution of food. The central government has instructed all the states to save this grain and lessons will also be given in the textbooks of the students. This will help children understand the importance of food from an early age and reduce the risk of food spoilage.





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Political turf must be free of family raj

AIRES RODRIGUES, Ribandar
Published May 14, 2022, 9:06 PM IST
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Across the nation and within all political parties the malaise of family raj seems to be widespread. While in the Opposition, the BJP had always vehemently spoken out against dynasty rule while claiming to be a party with a difference. All that tall talk is now history and they too have joined the mainstream in promoting their very own kin. As politics was meant to be a mission, representatives at all levels of government must identify, encourage and nurture capable new…

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