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Vandana Shiva
Indian philosopher, scientist and environmentalist
Vandana Shiva (born 5 November 1952) is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author.[2] Based in Delhi, Shiva has written more than 20 books.[3] She is often referred to as "Gandhi of grain" for her activism associated with the anti-GMO movement.[4]
Shiva is one of the leaders and board members of the International Forum on Globalization (with Jerry Mander, Ralph Nader, and Helena Norberg-Hodge), and a figure of the anti-globalisation movement.[5] She has argued in favour of many traditional practices, as in her interview in the book Vedic Ecology (by Ranchor Prime). She is a member of the scientific committee of the Fundacion IDEAS, Spain's Socialist Party's think tank. She is also a member of the International Organization for a Participatory Society.[6]
Early life and education
[edit]Vandana Shiva was born in Dehradun. Her father was a conservator of forests, and her mother was a farmer with a love for nature. She was educated at St. Mary's Convent High School, Nainital, and at the Convent of Jesus and Mary, Dehradun.[7]
Shiva studied physics at Punjab University in
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USAID-CEPPS grant | Donald Trump’s latest: ‘$18 million to India for polls… they take advantage of us’
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IN his fifth public statement in a week on the issue, US President Donald Trump claimed Saturday that the Biden administration allocated $18 million in funding to India to help with its elections. His remarks came at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) after he has attacked the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for what his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) listed as $21 million in funding to India for “voter turnout” channelled via the Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS), a group based in Washington, DC. On February 20, The Indian Express had reported that USAID never funded CEPPS for any project in India and that a $21 million USAID-CEPPS grant was sanctioned for a voter program in Bangladesh. Of this, $13.4 million was disbursed, ostensibly for “political and civic engagement” among Bangladesh students in the run-up to the January 2024 elections and projects that put a question mark on the integrity of these elections — seven months before the ouster of Sheikh Hasina. Two functionaries involved in the Nagorik project confirmed the use of USAID-CEPPS funds for the project — o
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Mahabharata
Major Indian epic
This article deterioration about description Sanskrit large. For attention to detail uses, supervise Mahabharata (disambiguation).
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