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Opinion | When Will Centre Understand That India's Malnutrition Problem Is Real?
Uttar Pradesh tops the list in zero-food children. Madhya Pradesh allocates a meagre Rs 12 daily to tackle malnutrition. An elderly disabled woman crawls in Odisha to collect her pension and rations.
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Gaza Food Blogger Turns Social Media Into Lifeline For Displaced Children
Nearly 100 km from Jerusalem, the air was thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder after the most recent Israeli airstrikes as Hamada Shaqoura set up a table in the ravaged Gazan city of Khan Younis.
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Court Asks Odisha Government For Action Plan To Contain Malnutrition In Children
Orissa High Court has directed the state government to draw up an effective action plan to ensure total elimination of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and reduce by half moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) in children by the year end.
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UN Appoints Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan In Key Post For Drive To End Malnutrition
United Nations Secretary-General Antnio Guterres has announced the appointment of Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan as the coordinator of the 'Scaling Up Nutrition Movement'.
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"40% Commission Karnataka, Rapist Remission Gujarat": Telangana's KTR Posts
Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao today took a dare on Twitter and said the state will see a "remarkable turnaround" in its malnutrition statistics over the next 18 months and asked the minister concerned to "gear up" for the job.
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UN Warns Of "Catastrophic" Child Malnutrition Due To Ukraine War
The cost of life-saving treatment for the most severely malnourished children is set to jump by up to 16% due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and pandemic disruptions, according to the United Nations' children's agency.
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Over 4,000 Children Found Suffering From Acute Malnutrition In Mumbai City: Maharashtra Council Told
A nutrition rehabilitation centre was set up at Shatabdi Hospital in Mumbai on August 20 to provide medication to bring the children out of acute malnutrition.
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"Welfare Schemes Only On Paper": Bombay High Court Pulls Up Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court on Monday said welfare schemes for the tribal population are only on paper and sought to know from the Maharashtra government what steps it has taken to prevent deaths of children due to malnutrition in the tribal regions.
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Malnutrition In Poorer Nations Costs Firms Up To $850 Billion: Study
Hunger, poor nutrition and obesity not only present a health burden in developing countries but carry a hidden economic penalty that costs businesses up to $850 billion a year, according to a new report published Wednesday.
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"Children Dying Of Malnutrition": Priyanka Gandhi Attacks UP Government
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday attacked Yogi Adityanath's government over the death of a child due to malnutrition. She alleged that under the BJP rule in Uttar Pradesh, there has just been "show off" development.
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Set Up Nutrition Kitchen Gardens: MHRD To Schools
School Nutrition Garden would help in addressing malnutrition and micro-nutrition deficiencies among school children.
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Only 9% Indian Kids Get Proper Nutrition: NITI Aayog
One-third of the children in India are growing up stunted and tackling malnutrition.
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Take Up The Fight Against Fluorosis Before It's Too Late
In 2004, the villagers of Chauhatta in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district started complaining of body pain. Unable to identify the cause for many months, one of the villagers decided to visit Mumbai to see a ‘big’ doctor. The doctor diagnosed that the water that he drank was the real culprit and had huge amounts of fluoride in it. He was advis...
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Uttar Pradesh Steps Up To Break The Cycle Of Malnutrition
Lucknow: The Micronutrient Initiative (MI) signed an MoU with the National Health Mission, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday, to improve nutrition for the vulnerable populations, including women, newborns and young children, an official said. The MoU was signed by the National Health Mission Director Alok Kumar and Micronutrient Initiative India Country ...
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World Food Day 2016: When Climate Change Teams Up With Escalating Hunger and Food Wastage
According to a recent report published by Thomson Reuters, between 30 and 40 percent of food produced globally is never eaten.
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Opinion | When Will Centre Understand That India's Malnutrition Problem Is Real?
Uttar Pradesh tops the list in zero-food children. Madhya Pradesh allocates a meagre Rs 12 daily to tackle malnutrition. An elderly disabled woman crawls in Odisha to collect her pension and rations.
-
Gaza Food Blogger Turns Social Media Into Lifeline For Displaced Children
Nearly 100 km from Jerusalem, the air was thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder after the most recent Israeli airstrikes as Hamada Shaqoura set up a table in the ravaged Gazan city of Khan Younis.
-
Court Asks Odisha Government For Action Plan To Contain Malnutrition In Children
Orissa High Court has directed the state government to draw up an effective action plan to ensure total elimination of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and reduce by half moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) in children by the year end.
-
UN Appoints Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan In Key Post For Drive To End Malnutrition
United Nations Secretary-General Antnio Guterres has announced the appointment of Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan as the coordinator of the 'Scaling Up Nutrition Movement'.
-
"40% Commission Karnataka, Rapist Remission Gujarat": Telangana's KTR Posts
Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao today took a dare on Twitter and said the state will see a "remarkable turnaround" in its malnutrition statistics over the next 18 months and asked the minister concerned to "gear up" for the job.
-
UN Warns Of "Catastrophic" Child Malnutrition Due To Ukraine War
The cost of life-saving treatment for the most severely malnourished children is set to jump by up to 16% due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and pandemic disruptions, according to the United Nations' children's agency.
-
Over 4,000 Children Found Suffering From Acute Malnutrition In Mumbai City: Maharashtra Council Told
A nutrition rehabilitation centre was set up at Shatabdi Hospital in Mumbai on August 20 to provide medication to bring the children out of acute malnutrition.
-
"Welfare Schemes Only On Paper": Bombay High Court Pulls Up Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court on Monday said welfare schemes for the tribal population are only on paper and sought to know from the Maharashtra government what steps it has taken to prevent deaths of children due to malnutrition in the tribal regions.
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Malnutrition In Poorer Nations Costs Firms Up To $850 Billion: Study
Hunger, poor nutrition and obesity not only present a health burden in developing countries but carry a hidden economic penalty that costs businesses up to $850 billion a year, according to a new report published Wednesday.
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"Children Dying Of Malnutrition": Priyanka Gandhi Attacks UP Government
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday attacked Yogi Adityanath's government over the death of a child due to malnutrition. She alleged that under the BJP rule in Uttar Pradesh, there has just been "show off" development.
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Set Up Nutrition Kitchen Gardens: MHRD To Schools
School Nutrition Garden would help in addressing malnutrition and micro-nutrition deficiencies among school children.
-
Only 9% Indian Kids Get Proper Nutrition: NITI Aayog
One-third of the children in India are growing up stunted and tackling malnutrition.
-
Take Up The Fight Against Fluorosis Before It's Too Late
In 2004, the villagers of Chauhatta in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district started complaining of body pain. Unable to identify the cause for many months, one of the villagers decided to visit Mumbai to see a ‘big’ doctor. The doctor diagnosed that the water that he drank was the real culprit and had huge amounts of fluoride in it. He was advis...
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Uttar Pradesh Steps Up To Break The Cycle Of Malnutrition
Lucknow: The Micronutrient Initiative (MI) signed an MoU with the National Health Mission, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday, to improve nutrition for the vulnerable populations, including women, newborns and young children, an official said. The MoU was signed by the National Health Mission Director Alok Kumar and Micronutrient Initiative India Country ...
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World Food Day 2016: When Climate Change Teams Up With Escalating Hunger and Food Wastage
According to a recent report published by Thomson Reuters, between 30 and 40 percent of food produced globally is never eaten.
