Popping pills? That's because your dinner plate lacks nutrition
Popping pills? That's because your dinner plate lacks nutrition

By Arvind Shukla

If you find your doctor regularly prescribing you multivitamins and iron, blame it on the food which is fast losing its nutritive value.The reason for this is the poor quality of soil which feeds the crops. Eating the harvest of largely undernourished soil, Indians remain undernourished despite filling up their stomachs

If you find your doctor regularly prescribing you multivitamins and iron, blame it on the food which is fast losing its nutritive value.The reason for this is the poor quality of soil which feeds the crops. Eating the harvest of largely undernourished soil, Indians remain undernourished despite filling up their stomachs

8 out of 10 Indian households faced food insecurity last year despite free ration relief: Survey
8 out of 10 Indian households faced food insecurity last year despite free ration relief: Survey

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Two years into the pandemic and the hunger and food insecurity crisis continues. A survey reported decline in nutritional quality and quantity of food despite some of the government schemes on food grains having performed well. Details here.

Two years into the pandemic and the hunger and food insecurity crisis continues. A survey reported decline in nutritional quality and quantity of food despite some of the government schemes on food grains having performed well. Details here.

अब लाडली दिवस का हिस्सा बनेंगी तीन से ग्यारह साल की बेटियां
अब लाडली दिवस का हिस्सा बनेंगी तीन से ग्यारह साल की बेटियां

By Chandrakant Mishra

हर महीने की 25 तारीख को मनाया जाता है लाडली दिवस, बच्चियों के सेहत व पोषण के लिये इस दिन किये जाएंगे विशेष आयोजन

हर महीने की 25 तारीख को मनाया जाता है लाडली दिवस, बच्चियों के सेहत व पोषण के लिये इस दिन किये जाएंगे विशेष आयोजन

Our food is not nutritious enough. Synthetically sourced vitamins, minerals are being injected into it
Our food is not nutritious enough. Synthetically sourced vitamins, minerals are being injected into it

By Diti Bajpai

Due to the shift in food habits, our bodies' requirement of the nutritive components is not being met with. To cover this up, synthetically sourced vitamins, minerals are being added to our food

Due to the shift in food habits, our bodies' requirement of the nutritive components is not being met with. To cover this up, synthetically sourced vitamins, minerals are being added to our food

Rural India: Consumption of Packaged Sugary Food On Rise, Access To Protein Declining — Study
Rural India: Consumption of Packaged Sugary Food On Rise, Access To Protein Declining — Study

By गाँव कनेक्शन

A research study has found that India’s rural population is losing access to protein and the consumption of packaged sugary edibles and carbohydrates has increased. The study reasoned affordability of carbohydrates-laden food as the primary cause of the nutritional imbalance. The increase in consumption of sugars is linked with a rise in cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.

A research study has found that India’s rural population is losing access to protein and the consumption of packaged sugary edibles and carbohydrates has increased. The study reasoned affordability of carbohydrates-laden food as the primary cause of the nutritional imbalance. The increase in consumption of sugars is linked with a rise in cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.

Sugar, vegetable oil, whole grain – Busting myths around packaged foods
Sugar, vegetable oil, whole grain – Busting myths around packaged foods

By Swati Bathwal

Sugar has 50 different names in the food industry, all of which break down into glucose when consumed. MSG (monosodium glutamate), linked to Alzheimer's disease, also has several names such as hydrolysed vegetable protein, yeast extract, textured vegetable protein…Do we really know what we are eating?

Sugar has 50 different names in the food industry, all of which break down into glucose when consumed. MSG (monosodium glutamate), linked to Alzheimer's disease, also has several names such as hydrolysed vegetable protein, yeast extract, textured vegetable protein…Do we really know what we are eating?

UP Govt Spent Rs 2.78 Lakh In 9 Months To Protect TB Patients From Malnourishment
UP Govt Spent Rs 2.78 Lakh In 9 Months To Protect TB Patients From Malnourishment

By गाँव कनेक्शन

As per the state government, a total of 416,000 patients are suffering from Tuberculosis in Uttar Pradesh.

As per the state government, a total of 416,000 patients are suffering from Tuberculosis in Uttar Pradesh.

कई देशों की तुलना में भारत के बच्चों की किशोरावस्था में रुक जाती है वृद्धि : रिसर्च
कई देशों की तुलना में भारत के बच्चों की किशोरावस्था में रुक जाती है वृद्धि : रिसर्च

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Odisha: Workshop organised to train teachers on nutrition & mental wellbeing of tribal students
Odisha: Workshop organised to train teachers on nutrition & mental wellbeing of tribal students

By गाँव कनेक्शन

The workshop aimed to train the principals and teachers about the pertinent physical and mental health topics in the context of the tribal ecosystem and help them in implementing the training in their respective tribal schools.

The workshop aimed to train the principals and teachers about the pertinent physical and mental health topics in the context of the tribal ecosystem and help them in implementing the training in their respective tribal schools.

"Our children have received no dry rations for three months" – Anganwadi kids caught in the crossfire between protesting workers and the govt
"Our children have received no dry rations for three months" – Anganwadi kids caught in the crossfire between protesting workers and the govt

By Sarah Khan

Anganwadi centres in Haryana and Delhi are shut for the past almost three months and one month, respectively. This has affected the supply of dry rations to hundreds of thousand under-6 children enrolled with these early childcare centres. Gaon Connection visited these locked up centres and here is what parents and the protesting anganwadi workers had to say. A ground report.

Anganwadi centres in Haryana and Delhi are shut for the past almost three months and one month, respectively. This has affected the supply of dry rations to hundreds of thousand under-6 children enrolled with these early childcare centres. Gaon Connection visited these locked up centres and here is what parents and the protesting anganwadi workers had to say. A ground report.

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