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This is why many children in India are still going to sleep hungry
This is why many children in India are still going to sleep hungry

By Patralekha Chatterjee

Despite having surplus grains and the world’s earliest and largest scheme to battle hunger and malnutrition, millions of Indian children still remain malnourished owing to the ground level glitches

Despite having surplus grains and the world’s earliest and largest scheme to battle hunger and malnutrition, millions of Indian children still remain malnourished owing to the ground level glitches

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.

Drumsticks are an effective weapon against malnutrition, say experts
Drumsticks are an effective weapon against malnutrition, say experts

By Chandrakant Mishra

Drumsticks are an effective weapon against malnutrition: Woman and Child Welfare Department has begun the initiative to combat malnourishment through moringa plant at district level wherein every house in the district having a severely malnourished child would be provided with a moringa tree to be planted at its doorstep

Drumsticks are an effective weapon against malnutrition: Woman and Child Welfare Department has begun the initiative to combat malnourishment through moringa plant at district level wherein every house in the district having a severely malnourished child would be provided with a moringa tree to be planted at its doorstep

Three infants die every two minutes in India: UN report
Three infants die every two minutes in India: UN report

By Chandrakant Mishra

Lack of basic health services, clean drinking water, sanitation and proper nutrition are the main reasons behind high infant mortality rate in India

Lack of basic health services, clean drinking water, sanitation and proper nutrition are the main reasons behind high infant mortality rate in India

India’s First Ever Protocol For Management of Malnutrition in Children Launched
India’s First Ever Protocol For Management of Malnutrition in Children Launched

By गाँव कनेक्शन

The protocol will help identify malnourished children through growth monitoring data; appetite tests will be conducted on all SAM (severe acute malnutrition) children for medical complications.

The protocol will help identify malnourished children through growth monitoring data; appetite tests will be conducted on all SAM (severe acute malnutrition) children for medical complications.

India's malnourished children jostle with each other for resources
India's malnourished children jostle with each other for resources

By Patralekha Chatterjee

The dramatic progress in India's economy in recent decades has not been matched by equally impressive achievements in child malnutrition

The dramatic progress in India's economy in recent decades has not been matched by equally impressive achievements in child malnutrition

"It is difficult to look after hungry kids" — Anganwadi workers in UP demand hot cooked meals be resumed
"It is difficult to look after hungry kids" — Anganwadi workers in UP demand hot cooked meals be resumed

By गाँव कनेक्शन

It's been more than two years since children in Uttar Pradesh's anganwadis have been served hot cooked meals, though most other states have resumed them, post pandemic. But India's most populous state, with a high burden of malnutrition, continues to distribute dry rations. The state government has given an assurance that hot meals will be resumed from January 2023.

It's been more than two years since children in Uttar Pradesh's anganwadis have been served hot cooked meals, though most other states have resumed them, post pandemic. But India's most populous state, with a high burden of malnutrition, continues to distribute dry rations. The state government has given an assurance that hot meals will be resumed from January 2023.

In these villages of Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh, almost every Saharia tribe family has a TB patient
In these villages of Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh, almost every Saharia tribe family has a TB patient

By Satish Malviya

Malnourishment, tuberculosis and superstition are rampant in the Saharia particularly vulnerable tribal group of Madhya Pradesh, which has the highest TB burden in the country. A community-based awareness programme on malnutrition is trying to address the problem.

Malnourishment, tuberculosis and superstition are rampant in the Saharia particularly vulnerable tribal group of Madhya Pradesh, which has the highest TB burden in the country. A community-based awareness programme on malnutrition is trying to address the problem.

India ranked lowest in South Asia in the Global Hunger Index
India ranked lowest in South Asia in the Global Hunger Index

By Swati Subhedar

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Narendra Modi-led Centre saying the country's position reveals a "colossal failure" in the policy of the central government

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Narendra Modi-led Centre saying the country's position reveals a "colossal failure" in the policy of the central government

Bridging the urban-rural divide: Creating the resilience to dream
Bridging the urban-rural divide: Creating the resilience to dream

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Left to market forces, the inhabitants of the bottom 100,000 villages do not and will not have the same opportunities as citizens born in urban India or even other villages. Not at a systemic, mass level at least

Left to market forces, the inhabitants of the bottom 100,000 villages do not and will not have the same opportunities as citizens born in urban India or even other villages. Not at a systemic, mass level at least

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