Volume : 1, Issue : 2, DEC 2015

ACHIEVING FOOD SECURITY: AN IMMINENT NEED

Sree krishna Bharadwaj H

Abstract

Providing food security to everyone in the world may be a challenge, but these challenges have to be overcome to save humans dying from hunger. The challenge has been taken up globally by the United Nations. This paper analyses the need for food security, the pillars of food security and approaches for food security. The matter as to how to achieve the food security is also discussed.

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