malnutrition

Coronavirus: PM Modi addresses the nation

Dear PM Modi: Good Food Will Reduce the Burden of Malnutrition, Not Bhajans

Pankaj Kumar Mishra 30/08/2022

In Narendra Modi's time as prime minister, India has...

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

NFHS 5 Has Much To Say About India’s Nutrition. Who’s Listening?

Dr Sylvia Karpagam 04/12/2021

The Indian government must look at the NFHS-5 data...

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...

A man removes pieces of wood from a canoe in Ogoniland, Rivers State

Cholera Outbreaks in Nigeria Are On the Rise

Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi 13/07/2021

Cholera is today mostly confined to developing regions because...

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Plea in Supreme Court Seeks ‘Health Star Rating’ for Food Items, Beverages

The plea by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay also...

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Unseen and Unheeded: India’s Looming Obesity Problem

Ashira Shirali 12/04/2021

A possible explanation for the parallel rise in obesity...

A glimpse of brinjal, tomatoes, green chillies, pumpkins and bottle gourd cultivated in a nutri-garden. Dry leaves and paddy straws are used as mulch to enrich moisture and increase soil fertility

Nutri-Gardening Initiative Promises Better Nutrition for Tribal Women Farmers

Abhijit Mohanty 18/02/2021

Over a thousand tribal women farmers in Odisha's Khunta...