Print media from the 2000s (Jan 2000 - October 2004), 2000, 2001, 2002
Scope and Contents
Includes newspaper clippings and magazines in English. Sample: 'Stomaching hope' in Deccan Herald on 2 January 2000. Also includes articles on: four-point action plan for sustainable food security including Integrated natural resource management, integrated gene management, community-led food and water security programmes, and restructuring global institutions; the Community Food and Water Security initiative being launched in Bhopal on 16 October 2000; changing farming systems for an evergreen revolution advocating ecological conservation as the basis for food security, to be achieved along Gandhian principles, and using technology, education, public policy and farmers' cooperative action; coverage of the Fish for All Summit on 3 November 2002 in Malaysia, where Swaminathan was the Chair of the Steering Committee, in the Naga, July-December 2002; economic policies for bringing benefits of liberalisation to farmers; political action needed to develop the agricultural sector on the eve of the 2004 elections; developments for rural prosperity in 2004 including the National Alliance to achieve 'Mission 2007: every village a knowledge centre', Jamsetji Tata National Academy for Rural Prosperity at MSSRF, and the ISRO-MSSRF Village Resource Centre Program; InterAcademy Council panel report on 'Realising the Promise and Potential of African Agriculture'; and the implications of the collapse of the Fifth Minsiterial Conference of the WTO at CancĂșn, Mexico in 2003.
Dates
- Creation: 2000, 2001, 2002
Creator
- From the Collection: M.S., Swaminathan (Monkombu Sambasivan) (1925-2023) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is mostly open to the public unless mentioned (for instance, restricted material like administrative and correspondence-related notes created after January 1992, aligning with the Public Records Act). People interested in accessing the collections are requested to refer to the researcher guide for requesting material: https://archives.ncbs.res.in/access
A significant portion of the published writings (books, reprint volumes) are in bound volumes kept at the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, in the office of the chairperson or the library. These archival objects are identified with "MSSRF" in the Identifier for the file, and they will take longer to source than other archival objects that are housed at the Archives at NCBS.
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 70 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Tamil
From the Collection: Hindi
From the Collection: Japanese
From the Collection: Urdu
Repository Details
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