To defeat hunger and malnutrition, food security policies need to make these households, economically worst off and often geographically disadvantaged, their first priority
The data contained something unusual and unexpected we don’t expect young children between six months and 23 months to go entirely unfed for a whole 24 hours: SV Subramanian
While India is set to achieve the targets by 2030 on some indicators like full vaccination, electricity access, personal bank accounts and multi-dimensional poverty, there are a number of other targets that are not going to be achieved
The study, which covers 707 districts, has found that in 2021, over 75 per cent of the districts were off target on key indicators such as access to basic services, anaemia, poverty, child marriage etc