Tuberculosis is one of the most debilitating diseases and is also triggered by undernutrition.

Water security is basic to all other forms of security.

MSSRF is celebrating the 105th birth anniversary of Dr Norman E Borlaug, the father of green revolution with the World Food Prize on March 25, 2019. In connection with this a photo exhibition and a panel discussion is organised on the topic #RememberingBorlaug at 11.15 am in the premises of MSSRF, Chennai.

The International Network of Emerging Library Innovators (INELI) - Virtual Connect Convening took place at MSSRF and kick started the cohort 3 batch training of the project today.

Areas in where tribal families live are usually characterized by rich cultural, culinary and curative diversity. A rich centre of diversity in rice occurs in the Koraput area of Odisha.

“United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals fail to recognize inter-dependence between the goals and the role of population growth” said Prof Alok Bhargava, an Indian econometrician and one of the pioneers in econometric methods for longitudinal ("panel") data.

The passing away of a dynamic and visionary chief minister at a rather young age is an irreparable loss.

As part of a two month (November 15, 2018 to December 17, 2018) exchange visit under the Indo-Australian Biotechnology Fund (IABF) programme, Dr. Gothandapani Sellamuthu a Research Associate working in the plant molecular biology laboratory of MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai visited the laboratory of Prof Sergey Shabala at the University of Tasmania (UTAS) in Australia.

MSSRF invites you for a seminar on ‘Climate change, demographic pressures and global sustainability’ delivered by Prof Alok Bhargava from the School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA, at the Sambasivan Auditorium in MSSRF campus, Chennai on Tuesday, 19th February, 2019 at 11.30 a.m.

My good friend the late Russi Lala always used to cite you as the example of approaching to your surplus wealth as a trustee and not as the owner (Gandhian concept of trusteeship).

Padma Vibushan Dr Karan Singh, an Indian politician, philanthropist and poet was a member of India's Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, representing the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

Fisherfolks are the most vulnerable communities witnessing declining trends of livelihood security, increasing poverty, vulnerability leading to the competition among different fishing systems, over exploitation and depletion of marine resources.