Interviews with P. Sivaswaroop, PhD, Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre, Nagpur, India http://www.ignou.ac.in/

, and Ramesh B Thakare, PhD agronomist on social and environmental consequences of agricultural policies in India. 

In addition, contributions by a surprise guest, Yoga guru, Dr Anil Wats, about yoga and the recent international yoga day.

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