Vandana Prakash says the dream of creating "proud owners" needs greater planning and market research.

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Vandana Prakash writes about environmental policy.

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Vandana Shiva, India : An environmentalist, she puts women front and center to solve the issue of food security in the developing world.

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And in Mumbai, a reading by Indian environmentalist Vandana Shiva was followed by a video recording of a performance by Academy Award-winning composer AR Rahman.

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Vandana Krishna, the state's secretary of Women and Child Development, says the funding gap could be solved by giving village panchayats, or local governments, a special fund to make loans to anganwadis.

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