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The politics of child undernutrition data in India

By: Mukhopadhyay, Simantini and Chakraborty, Achin.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Economic and Political Weekly Description: 58(17), Apr-29, 2023: p.33-35.Subject(s): Undernutrition data, Child nutrition In: Economic and Political WeeklySummary: “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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“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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