Global Hunger Index 2023: India ranks 111th out of 125 countries; Pakistan, Bangladesh fare betterIndia's neighbouring countries Pakistan (102th), Bangladesh (81st), Nepal (69th) and Sri Lanka (60th) have fared better than it in the inde...
12 Oct, 2023, 08.09 PM IST
India ranking in Global Hunger Index not real picture: Govt to ParliamentAccording to the 2022 GHI rankings, India has slipped six places and ranked 107, out of 121 countries. The Centre had earlier called the re...
07 Dec, 2022, 11.51 PM IST
Global Hunger Index report irresponsible, mischievous: RSS body demands action against publishersIndia was ranked 107 out of 121 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2022, much behind its South Asia neighbours, with the child wasting ra...
17 Oct, 2022, 06.23 PM IST
Govt living in denial: Congress on India's Global Hunger Index rankingCongress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said India has slipped in the hunger index yet again, now ranking 107, lagging behind every South Asian ...
15 Oct, 2022, 09.55 PM IST
Global Hunger Index erroneous, suffers from serious methodological issues: GovernmentThe Women and Child Development Ministry, in a statement, said the matter was taken up with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) not...
15 Oct, 2022, 08.03 PM IST
India swings into action to climb up Global Hunger IndexThe government is considering carrying out a food consumption survey, last done in 2012 to get updated data on consumption patterns across ...
17 Nov, 2021, 06.34 AM IST
India slips seven positions to 101 in Global Hunger Index 2021, lags behind Pakistan, Bangladesh and NepalIndia’s position has slipped to 101 from 94 last year in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries. Neighbours Pakistan, Banglade...
15 Oct, 2021, 02.20 PM IST
Flagged concerns with Welthungerhilfe on accuracy of data on India's hunger level: TomarTomar mentioned that the Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) conducted in 2017-28 showed an improvement in indicators -- wasting...
19 Mar, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
India ranks 103 on global hunger indexAccording to the report, prepared by Welthungerhilfe and Concern Worldwide, India is among the 45 countries that have "serious levels of hu...
15 Oct, 2018, 09.46 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi targets PM on hunger, says Modi forgot to give food to peopleThe Congress chief's comment came in the backdrop of a global survey on hunger that ranked India 103 among 119 nations.
15 Oct, 2018, 05.15 PM IST
India ranked 100th among 119 as hunger gets worseIndia was ranked 97th last year. The country’s hunger problem is driven by high child malnutrition, and underlines the need for stronger co...
13 Oct, 2017, 09.14 AM IST
India's hungry children: Even North Korea, Iraq, Nepal, Myanmar are betterIndia’s rank of 100 is lower than its poorer neighbours such as Nepal (72), B'desh (88), SL (84). China has a higher rank of 29. Only Pak i...
12 Oct, 2017, 03.36 PM IST
India below Bangladesh, Rwanda in global hunger rankingsOther neighbours Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and China are all ranked above India.
13 Oct, 2016, 11.05 AM IST
- India ranks below China, Pakistan in Global Hunger Index 2011
India ranked way below its South Asian neighbours Pakistan, Sri Lanka and China in the global hunger index 2011 released by the Internation...
12 Oct, 2011, 04.15 AM IST
- Hunger remains despite high growth: US study
THE high economic growth in India, unlike in the case of China, has not translated into a rapid reduction of hunger in India, a US-based po...
12 Oct, 2010, 04.54 AM IST
- India below sub-Saharan Africa in hunger index
Despite robust economic growth in recent years, India’s record on hunger is worse than that of nearly 25 sub-Saharan African countries and ...
15 Oct, 2008, 01.49 AM IST
- India improves on hunger list, but still worse than Nepal, Pak
According to the 2008 Global Hunger Index, the major threat of hunger is in 33 countries including India. Its hunger rate fell to 23.7 poin...
14 Oct, 2008, 11.12 AM IST