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India’s Towering Food Inflation Will Make Child Malnutrition Worse

Pavitra Mohan and Sanjana Brahmawar 14/02/2020

In the face of higher food prices, the subpar...

A nurse tends to a woman, who underwent a sterilization surgery at a government mass sterilisation "camp", at CIMS hospital in Bilaspur

Budget 2019: Spearheaded by Ayushman Bharat, Swachh Bharat, Health Gets a Boost

Anoo Bhuyan 05/07/2019

In a big jump from last year's allocation of...

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Private Sector Ideas on Nutrition Should Be Taken with a Pinch of ‘Fortified’ Salt

Sylvia Karpagam and Veena Shatrugna 24/09/2018

Big food lobbies prescribe fortification as panacea to India’s...

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Robbed of a Decent Childhood, India’s Voiceless Children Deserve More

Manabi Majumdar 02/07/2018

An argument in favour of a public solution to...

Maneka Gandhi. Credit: PTI

188 Sign Letter To Maneka Against Replacing Cooked Food With ‘Nutrient Packets’

The Wire Staff 19/04/2018

Her stand is at odds with her own ministry,...