A compilation of News Reports and Press Coverage of the issue of Food Politics.
- Taboos around serving eggs in mid-day meals need to go
- ಪತ್ರಿಕಾ ಪ್ರಕಟಣೆ: ಏನ್ ಜಿಓಗಳು ನಡೆಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಕೇಂದ್ರೀಕೃತ ಅಡಿಗೆಮನೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಶಾಲಾ ಆಧಾರಿತ ಅಡಿಗೆಮನೆಗಳನ್ನು ಶಾಸ್ತಾಂತರಿಸುವ ವಿರೋಧದ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಗೋಷ್ಠಿ (17/12/2019)
- Press Note: Opposition to Handing Over of School-based kitchens to Centralized Kitchens run by NGOs (17/12/19)
- Mirror Now Debate: Should mid-day meals have a non-veg option?
- Dismay over Karnataka govt supporting view that eggs, onion, garlic “promote” negativity
- Akshaya patra needs to be assessed on scientific basis not sentiments
- Depriving government school children of tasty and nutritious food because of certain religious beliefs
- ಆಹಾರ ರಾಜಕೀಯದ ವಿವಿಧ ಮಜಲು
- Students throw up after consuming midday meals
- Right to Food Campaign’s Demands from Political Parties for 2019 General Elections
- Why removing onion, garlic from mid-day meals in Karnataka could lead to more school dropouts
- The business of malnutrition
- Karnataka’s decision to feed malnourished children spirulina supplements is highly questionable
- A capsule or a wholesome meal for the malnourished?
- Are Akshaya Patra Kitchens What They are Made Out to Be?
- What ‘eggzactly’ is the problem with ISKCON providing mid-day meals?
- The Egg Debate Boils Over – Will Governments Stop Playing With Children’s Food?
- Children on meat-free diets ‘suffer impaired growth’
- New emails reveal CDC employees were doing the bidding of Coca-Cola
- How vegan evangelists are propping up the ultra-processed food industry
- Karnataka civil society groups want govt to dump ISKCON NGO over onion-garlic row
- Why onion and garlic have become too hot to handle for Karnataka
- Row erupts over Akshaya Patra serving ‘satvik’ food as midday meal
- Karnataka govt pulls up contractor Akshay Patra for serving mid-day meals prepared without onions, garlics
- Onion, garlic in midday meals: dept. to seek opinion of students, teachers
- Mid-day meals row in K’taka: Terminate Akshaya Patra’s contract, demand activists
- NGO kept eggs, garlic out of midday meals, giving religious reasons
- No eggs on their plates
- Karnataka: Group of citizens asks Centre to terminate contract to ISKCON-run NGO for mid-day meals
- ISKCON-run NGO refuses to follow Karnataka order to include onion, garlic in mid-day meals
- ಇಸ್ಕಾನ್: ಮೊಟ್ಟೆ ಕೊಡಿಸಿ ಇಲ್ಲವೇ ಗುತ್ತಿಗೆ ರದ್ದುಪಡಿಸ
- Protein please: Call for eggs in midday meal grows
- Bengaluru: Scrap mid-day meal contract, says activists
- Karnataka government directs Akshaya Patra Foundation to include onion and garlic in menu; stirs debate
- Civil society asks Karnataka govt to cut ties with Akshay Patra
- Not just Madhya Pradesh: Denying eggs to malnourished children is common in BJP-run states
- Egg War: Why India’s Vegetarian Elite Are Accused Of Keeping Kids Hungry
- From meat and fish to vegetables: These 9 charts show how India eats
- No, vegetarianism is not growing in India
- Is Eating Meat Indian Culture? It Always Has Been
- Food company lobbyists, RUTF backers in Niti Aayog’s working group on nutrition
- The myth of a vegetarian India
- Vegetarianism in India has more to do with caste hierarchy than love for animals
- What India Really Eats
- The myth of the Indian vegetarian nation
- Beef Consumption Rises (Marginally), Indians Seek Protein
- Most Indians Non Vegetarian; Men More Than Women, South & East Most
- BJP States Most Resistant To Eggs In Mid-Day Meals, Cite Vegetarian Sentiments
