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Mother starves 20 month old daughter to death, another child found malnourished inside house, faces serious chargesA mother faces child abuse charges after her 20-month-old daughter died from severe malnutrition. The toddler, weighing only 10 pounds, sho...- 1.9 haemoglobin, broken ribs, starvation: 10-year-old house help on ventilator after alleged torture by CRPF couple in NoidaA 10-year-old girl from West Bengal fights for life in a Greater Noida hospital. Police allege a CRPF constable and his wife brutally beat ...
- Biofortified seeds with focus on nutrition, food security in worksAccording to the official, the effort is also to improve India's ranking on the Global Hunger Index where the low ranking for India is not ...
- It's “mind-boggling”, says Bombay HC on 15,000 plus child marriages in 3 years in MaharashtraAlarmed that there were over 15,000 child marriages in the tribal districts of Maharashtra in the last 3 years, the Bombay high court on Mo...
- Over 33 lakh children in India malnourished, 17.7L of them severely malnourished, says dataAlso, India has slipped to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th and is beh...
- 9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children identified till November last year: RTIOf these, Uttar Pradesh counted for 3,98,359 and Bihar 2,79,427, according to the figures shared by the ministry. Ladakh, Lakshadweep, Naga...
- Government prescribes tech diet to solve malnutrition and hunger problemsIndia is using technology and data to solve its acute malnutrition and hunger problems
- Malnutrition behind 69 per cent deaths among children below 5 years in India: UNICEF reportUrban India is moving into an unhealthy food snacking environment and food consumption patterns in India reveal that child diets are largel...
- Most states won't meet Poshan Abhiyaan targets to curb child malnutrition: StudySome of the states, which have reported the worst cases include Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Assam and Tripura.
- Reinvent and redesign the ICDS to effectively combat malnutritionArguably the biggest social programme in the world, ICDS has nevertheless not been able to address maternal and child malnutrition in the 4...
- Special mother and child hospital to come up in Gujarat: CM Anandiben PatelThe Chief Minister congratulated Vadodara District Collector Avantika Singh for "successful" implementation of the scheme in the district.
- Government taking various steps to curb malnutrition: Maneka GandhiBihar, Chattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand are among the ten states having large number of cases of malnutrition.
- Budget 2014: Malnutrition problem to be tackled in "Mission Mode"Expressing concern at the deteriorating malnutrition situation, the government on Thursday said that the problem needs to be tackled in a "...
- Government gets compliment from opposition for polio eradicationGovernment got a rare compliment from the opposition when Sushma Swaraj appreciated it in Lok Sabha for eradicating polio from the country.
- NHRC's burden will increase if Communal Violence Bill passed: Justice K G BalakrishnanNational Human Rights Commission today said its burden would increase if the Communal Violence Bill is passed in Parliament in its "present...
- Focus on malnutrition, not hungerHunger afflicts only 2% of all households, while malnutrition stunts 45% of all children below five years.
- Demands for safety of women grew louder in 2012Tirath created a flutter by saying that men should allocate a portion of their salaries as a honorarium in return of the work done by women...
- India's Generation Next at riskAbout 48% of children under 5 are stunted & 43% underweight:NFHS-3.
- Govt to declare National Girl Child day on January 24The government would declare January 24 as the national girl child day with a focus on targeting the scourges of female foeticide, domestic...
- Experts find fault with ICDS schemeIt’s a well-documented fact that India’s answer to the problem of widespread malnutrition in the country has been the Integrated Child Deve...
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