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Celebration of World Food Day on 16.10.2021

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In connections with the celebrations of ‘World Food Day’, ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research Bengaluru organized a seminar on ‘Challenges in the food front’ through both physical and virtual modes on 16.10.2021. Dr. C. K. Narayana, In-charge Director, presided the function and Dr. S. V. Hittalmani, Additional Director of Horticulture (Retd.), Government of Karnataka graced the function as the chief guest. Dr.T.S. Aghora, Nodal Officer PME Cell welcomed the gathering and introduced the chief guest to the program. Dr. Hittalmani presented the relevance of malnourishment, agricultural systems and their relevance in alleviating starvation and malnourishment. Following the seminar, elaborate discussions were made on various aspects related to malnourishment, agriculture production and policy matters in curbing the starvation. In his presidential remarks, Dr. C.K. Narayana emphasised on the child malnourishment, agricultural production and relevance of safe food. About 65 participants