The politics of child undernutrition data in India
By: Mukhopadhyay, Simantini and Chakraborty, Achin
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BookPublisher: Economic and Political Weekly Description: 58(17), Apr-29, 2023: p.33-35.Subject(s): Undernutrition data, Child nutrition| Item type | Current location | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 58(17), Apr-29, 2023: p.33-35 | Available | AR128830 |
“Hunger” is indeed a sensational term. It causes a stir among politicians, policymakers, journalists and all concerned. Unsurprisingly, India’s poor rank in terms of the Global Hunger Index (GHI) becomes a major talking point with the release of the country report cards every year. The opposition parties and a section of the media clamour against the lacunae in public policy that seem to have left India’s high burden of hunger and malnutrition largely unaddressed.- Reproduced


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