nutrition

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MP BJP Leader Claims Eggs in Midday Meals Will Turn Children Into Cannibals

The Wire Staff 01/11/2019

Leader of opposition in Madhya Pradesh Gopal Bhargava said...

Children eat food at "anganwadi" (creche') centre in Kutnabari village

Government Surveys Micronutrient Deficiency Among Children for the First Time

Anoo Bhuyan 08/10/2019

While malnutrition and under nutrition are old problems in...

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Eggs in Mid-Day Meals, Anganwadis Will Ensure Nutrition – and Gender Parity

Kanika Sharma 19/07/2019

Provision of eggs will ensure that girls and boys...

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UP’s Drive to Tackle Malnutrition Suffers From Poor Execution

Khabar Lahariya 23/02/2019

Chicks were distributed to families in Chitrakoot to incorporate...

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Despite Nutrition Benefits, Most BJP States Keep Eggs out of Mid-Day Meals

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 09/07/2018

Eleven BJP-ruled states, three in which it is a...

The paper has tried to understand the geographical burden of stunting across districts, using data from the National Family Health Survey 4 (2015-2016). Credit: Reuters/Parth Sanyal

To Fix Childhood Stunting in India, Focus on Women’s Health: Study

Anoo Bhuyan 25/05/2018

Researchers found that low women’s BMI could explain almost a...

Schemes targeted towards malnourished children and pregnant and lactating women will now require mandatory Aadhaar linking. Credit: Reuters

Aadhaar Now Mandatory for Nutrition Schemes in Maharashtra

The Wire Staff 13/04/2018

Linking Aadhaar to welfare benefits has created complications for...