Global Hunger Index

Schoolchildren eat their free mid-day meal, distributed by a government-run primary school in Chapra district

Hunger Index Is Limited, but There’s Enough Proof That India Has a Problem

Reetika Khera 28/10/2021

COVID-19 has worsened nutrition outcomes by disrupting crucial social...

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‘Government’s Response to Global Hunger Index Mischievous’: Jean Drèze

Sumedha Pal 19/10/2021

The India government has dismissed the findings of the...

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Pandemic, Climate Change and Conflict Fuel Sharp Rise in Global Hunger

Monir Ghaedi 15/10/2021

India currently ranks 101 out of 116 countries –...

child malnutrition, food inflation, stunting, wasting, undernourishment, Union budget 2020, Integrated Child Development Scheme, midday meals, anganwadi, public distribution system, pulses, eggs, retail inflation, food prices, food basket, nutrient intake,

To Solve the Problem of Malnutrition, Its Many Dynamics Need to Be Understood

Sarvesh Kumar Shahi 19/03/2020

The NHRC recently issued a notice to the Uttar...

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Budget 2020 Leaves us Wanting More to be Done on Malnutrition and Hunger

Dipa Sinha 03/02/2020

There is no sizeable increase for any of the...

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How Far Have We Deviated From the Ideology of Our Constitution?

S.V. Narayanan 26/11/2019

The founding fathers of our constitution envisaged an egalitarian...

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India is Not a ‘Vegetarian Country’ Like the EAT-Lancet Report Would Have Us Believe

Sylvia Karpagam, Frédéric Leroy and Martin Cohen 16/11/2019

Currently, food politics in India spearheads an aggressive new...