self-sufficiency
Coverage of self-sufficiency in the Nexus archive.
- Kerala govt. plans to introduce marketing, business development division in Agriculture department: Minister Siddique
The Kerala government plans to introduce marketing and business development divisions in the Agriculture department. The minister has directed mapping of all government and privately owned barren land in the state, with the next goal being food production self-sufficiency.
- Hongkongers aim for self-sufficiency in old age, but survey finds ‘clear readiness gap’
Hongkongers aim for self-sufficiency in old age, but a survey reveals they expect 14 years of care dependency and 17 years of financial dependence, among the highest in Asia. The Manulife Asia Care Survey 2026 highlights a 'clear readiness gap' between awareness and action in preventive healthcare and financial self-reliance among 1,000 respondents aged 18 and above.
- ‘Housing First’ became housing only
The Trump administration is shifting focus from the 'Housing First' approach to address homelessness by emphasizing treatment, recovery, and self-sufficiency. Programs with measurable results in these areas are being prioritized.
- China is seeking self-sufficiency in police dogs
China is pursuing self-sufficiency in police dogs, with state media highlighting the value of home-grown canines. The focus is on reducing reliance on foreign-trained dogs and promoting domestic breeding programs.