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Report Suggests Technology Can Help Combat Food Wastage In India
Food wastage can erode restaurant profits and also intensify environmental concerns, while millions around the globe suffer from undernourishment and malnutrition.
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Obesity Among Adults On Rise In India, Decline In Undernourished People: UN Report
The number of undernourished people in India has declined in the last 15 years to 224.3 million in 2019-2021, according to a UN report, which also said that there are more obese adults and anaemic women in the world's second most populous country.
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India Ranks 94 Out Of 107 Nations In Global Hunger Index, Categorised 'Serious'
India ranked 94 among 107 nations in the Global Hunger Index 2020 and is in the 'serious' hunger category with experts blaming poor implementation processes, lack of effective monitoring, siloed approach in tackling malnutrition and poor performance by large states behind the low ranking.
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Number Of Malnourished People Declines By 60 Million In A Decade In India: UN
The number of undernourished people in India has declined by 60 million in over a decade, according to a UN report which said that there were less stunted children but more obese adults in the country.
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Number Of Undernourished People In India Declines By 60 Million: UN
The number of undernourished people in India has declined by 60 million, from 21.7 per cent in 2004-06 to 14 per cent in 2017-19, according to a UN report.
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This District Collector Gave Up ACs In Office For Undernourished Children
District Collector Swarochish Somavanshi said it was a spontaneous decision to get the air conditioners installed in all the four Nutrition Rehabilitation Centres (NRC) which come under his jurisdiction.
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National Nutrition Week 2018: Status Of Malnutrition In India
As per the most recent available data, roughly 40% of children under five are stunted and 21% of children under five are severely wasted or undernourished.
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India Has Most Malnourished Children In The World: Report
Close to 37% of Indian kids under five years of age are underweight.
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195 Million In India Still Undernourished
Close to 195 million people in India still remain undernourished and do not have access to healthy diet.
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Undernourishment Among Schoolkids Highest In Bihar, Reveals Survey
New Delhi: Bihar has the highest prevalence of undernourishment among school children and adolescents between 5-18 years, a health survey for 2014 has said. According to Clinical, Anthropometric and Biochemical 2014 survey, Bihar recorded the highest prevalence of undernourishment (33 per cent) and severe undernourishment (21.7 per cent) among 5-18...
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Number of hungry people in India drops by 6.5 per cent: UN body
India, the world's second biggest wheat and rice grower, saw the number of people who suffered from chronic hunger drop by 6.5 per cent to 21.38 crore during 2011-13, according to a joint report by UN food agencies.
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India to fight obesity through yoga
Indian health minister plans to introduce yoga in schools to fight obesity, rising among middle-class youngsters.
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Report Suggests Technology Can Help Combat Food Wastage In India
Food wastage can erode restaurant profits and also intensify environmental concerns, while millions around the globe suffer from undernourishment and malnutrition.
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Obesity Among Adults On Rise In India, Decline In Undernourished People: UN Report
The number of undernourished people in India has declined in the last 15 years to 224.3 million in 2019-2021, according to a UN report, which also said that there are more obese adults and anaemic women in the world's second most populous country.
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India Ranks 94 Out Of 107 Nations In Global Hunger Index, Categorised 'Serious'
India ranked 94 among 107 nations in the Global Hunger Index 2020 and is in the 'serious' hunger category with experts blaming poor implementation processes, lack of effective monitoring, siloed approach in tackling malnutrition and poor performance by large states behind the low ranking.
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Number Of Malnourished People Declines By 60 Million In A Decade In India: UN
The number of undernourished people in India has declined by 60 million in over a decade, according to a UN report which said that there were less stunted children but more obese adults in the country.
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Number Of Undernourished People In India Declines By 60 Million: UN
The number of undernourished people in India has declined by 60 million, from 21.7 per cent in 2004-06 to 14 per cent in 2017-19, according to a UN report.
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This District Collector Gave Up ACs In Office For Undernourished Children
District Collector Swarochish Somavanshi said it was a spontaneous decision to get the air conditioners installed in all the four Nutrition Rehabilitation Centres (NRC) which come under his jurisdiction.
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National Nutrition Week 2018: Status Of Malnutrition In India
As per the most recent available data, roughly 40% of children under five are stunted and 21% of children under five are severely wasted or undernourished.
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India Has Most Malnourished Children In The World: Report
Close to 37% of Indian kids under five years of age are underweight.
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195 Million In India Still Undernourished
Close to 195 million people in India still remain undernourished and do not have access to healthy diet.
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Undernourishment Among Schoolkids Highest In Bihar, Reveals Survey
New Delhi: Bihar has the highest prevalence of undernourishment among school children and adolescents between 5-18 years, a health survey for 2014 has said. According to Clinical, Anthropometric and Biochemical 2014 survey, Bihar recorded the highest prevalence of undernourishment (33 per cent) and severe undernourishment (21.7 per cent) among 5-18...
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Number of hungry people in India drops by 6.5 per cent: UN body
India, the world's second biggest wheat and rice grower, saw the number of people who suffered from chronic hunger drop by 6.5 per cent to 21.38 crore during 2011-13, according to a joint report by UN food agencies.
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India to fight obesity through yoga
Indian health minister plans to introduce yoga in schools to fight obesity, rising among middle-class youngsters.
