Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) formed from the ovary after flowering. Fruits are the means by which angiosperms disseminate seeds. Edible fruits, in particular, have propagated with the movements of humans and animals in a symbiotic relationship as a means for seed dispersal and nutrition; in fact, humans and many animals have become dependent on fruits as a source of food. Accordingly, fruits account for a substantial fraction of the world's agricultural output, and some (such as the apple and the pomegranate) have acquired extensive cultural and symbolic meanings. In …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 June 2024 English
The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) has conducted Household Consumption Expenditure surveys (HCES) regularly since its inception in 1950. Data on household consumption was collected annually from 1950–51 to 1973-74. …
4.9 3.6 3.7 5.9 Rural beverages & processed food milk and milk products vegetables egg, fish & meat cereals edible oil fruits … 3.6 2.4 3.8 4.1 Urban beverages & processed food milk and milk products vegetables egg, fish & meat cereals edible oil fruits … below: Category Item groups Reference period I Edible oil; egg, fish & meat; milk and milk products; vegetables; fruits … (fresh) 1.42 1.46 1.93 2.25 2.54 fruits (dry) 0.30 0.34 0.49 0.58 1.17 egg, fish & meat 3.32 3.21 4.74 4.79 … (fresh) 1.95 1.68 2.54 2.64 2.50 fruits (dry) 0.47 0.46 0.63 0.78 1.31 egg, fish & meat 3.13 2.58 3.63 3.65 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 24 February 2024 English
The National Sample Survey Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, published this factsheet on the nation-wide 'Household Consumption Expenditure Survey' on February 24, 2024. The survey …
MMRP: The estimate of MPCE is based on household consumer expenditure on edible oil, egg, fish and meat, vegetables, fruits … (fresh) 1.42 1.46 1.93 2.25 2.54 fruits (dry) 0.30 0.34 0.49 0.58 1.17 egg, fish & meat 3.32 3.21 4.74 4.79 … (fresh) 1.95 1.68 2.54 2.64 2.50 fruits (dry) 0.47 0.46 0.63 0.78 1.31 egg, fish & meat 3.13 2.58 3.63 3.65 … (fresh) 1.42 1.46 1.93 2.25 2.48 fruits (dry) 0.30 0.34 0.49 0.58 1.15 egg, fish & meat 3.32 3.21 4.74 4.79 … (fresh) 1.95 1.68 2.54 2.64 2.48 fruits (dry) 0.47 0.46 0.63 0.78 1.29 egg, fish & meat 3.13 2.58 3.63 3.65 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 February 2024 English
A song from the desert that sings of the endless splendour of its summers, with colourful fruit trees and feathered creatures singing of love …
endless splendour of its summers, with colourful fruit trees and feathered creatures singing of love …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 12 February 2024 English
This is the first ever report on the ‘state of the world’s migratory species’ and was published through collaboration between UNEP-WCMC (UN Environment Programme - World Conservation Monitoring Centre) and …
pollinate flowers and disperse seeds Nectar-feeding and fruit-eating bats perform important ecosystem functions … medicine3. Large colonies of the Straw-coloured Fruit Bat (Eidolon helvum; CMS Appendix II) are known … life stages7. 7 I. CMS at a glance Straw-coloured Fruit Bat (Eidolon helvum) Adobe Stock | #469887593 Andean …
1 January 2024 English
All India Women’s Conference (AIWC), the oldest national women’s organization in India was born in January, 1927 in Poona. But the genesis had actually begun much earlier.
abolishing child marriage. 9 The efforts bear fruit Delhi Women’s League, the Delhi branch of AIWC …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English
Since the year 2020, the five richest men in the world have doubled their fortunes. During the same period, almost five billion people have become poorer. Published by Oxfam International, …
Rica and South Africa working on farms supplying fruit and wine to European supermarkets.308 They found …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English
First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …
Take chocolate, for example. It’s made with the fruit of the cocoa tree. There used to be lots of such … people there would make a chocolate drink from the fruit. Travellers from Spain tasted this drink when they …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 September 2023 English
This report, published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi, provides an overview of the Indian government’s policies to combat the problem of single-use plastics (SUPs) and …
Where did you see the banned singe use plastic items being sold/used ◯ Vegetable Market ◯ Fruits Market ◯ Fish/meat Market …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English
The State of India’s Birds (SoIB) is a periodic, national-level examination of the distribution range and abundance trends of Indian birds that aids in formulating conservation plans. The SoIB last …
birds, as a whole, are declining much more than fruit-eating birds, this would be one piece of evidence … this encouraging story. Diet Birds that feed on fruit and nectar are doing well, but insectivores and … availability, as suggested by the finding that fruit-eating birds, as a whole, are doing well. 54 Expanding …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English
Status of Adivasi Livelihoods is the second instalment in the series of reports on the lives of Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG), prepared by the non-governmental …
From the forest, we used to get greens, roots, fruits, and edible flowers. … Sersingh Achla Baigas used to collect around 43 types of greens, more than 15 types of roots, and more than 20 types of fruits … From the forest, we used to get greens, roots, fruits, and edible flowers. … Sersingh Achla Baigas used to collect around 43 types of greens, more than 15 types of roots, and more than 20 types of fruits … communities. • Provide facts to the administration and policymakers charged with the responsibility of bringing the fruits …