The Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India in the ASEAN-Indian Joint Leaders Statement on Strengthening Food Security and Nutrition in Response to Crises declared to
The Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India in the ASEAN-Indian Joint Leaders Statement on Strengthening Food Security and Nutrition in Response to Crises declared to "exchange information on national policy frameworks, particularly for rice and other priority crop commodities." Rice is a staple and critical component of regular diet for billions of people across Asia. The challenges are many, including the changing climatic conditions, especially lower rainfall that has shrunk rice production, and other factors.
ASEAN-India support efforts to mainstream the cultivation and harvesting of millets for ensuring global food security, promoting biodiversity and transforming agri-food system, says PM Modi