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Global Hunger Index 2022 India has performed worse than every nation in South Asia, with the exception of war-torn Afghanistan, according to the Global Hunger Index 2022. It came in at number 107 out of 121 nations. Referring to the Global Hunger Index (GHI) India dropped to 101st place out of 116 countries according to the GHI 2021. (from its 94th position in 2020). The GHI is a tool created to fully assess and monitor hunger at the international, regional, and national levels, reflecting many aspects of hunger throughout time. Published by: The largest assistance and humanitarian organisation in Ireland,…
14 October, 2022
Hunger
Global Hunger Index and India Context: Highly Important for PT-MAINS-PT – Useful in Paper-3 and Sociology Annual Report: Jointly published by Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe. It was first produced in 2006. It is published every October. The 2021 edition marks the 16th edition of the GHI. Aim: To comprehensively measure and track hunger at the global, regional, and country levels. Calculation: It is calculated on the basis of four indicators: Undernourishment: Share of the population with insufficient caloric intake. Child Wasting: Share of children under age five who have low weight for their height, reflecting acute undernutrition. Child Stunting: Share…
27 October, 2021
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Discouraging numbers Early data from NFHS-5 show decline in key anthropometric and nutrition indicators. India has been one of the countries to have had among the worst effects of CoVID 19 pandemic. Pandemic and lockdown has led to new issues related to Food security and Food consumption for impoverished Indians. But the National Family Health Survey Data - 5 has shown the scale of the crisis which was conducted before the pandemic and its impact. For the complete news on National Family Health Survey - 5 click here NFHS - 5 data was released for 22…
17 December, 2020
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Stepping out of the shadow of India’s malnutrition Context: Two recent reports: the annual report on “The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2020” by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations and the 2020 Hunger report, “Better Nutrition, Better Tomorrow” by the Bread for the World Institute give out staggering facts about Indian food insecurity and malnutrition. Malnutrition in India Using two globally recognised indicators – the Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) and the Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity (PMSFI), the reports indicate India to be one of the most food-insecure countries, with…
28 November, 2020
Hunger
The nutrition fallout of school closures Context: The article analyzes the negative impact the school closures have had on the nutrition status of children. Challenges posed by the lockdown: The MDMS has been virtually dysfunctional due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Serving hot meals, at the children’s homes or even at the centre, poses many challenges in the present scenario. Even states like Tamil Nadu, with a relatively good infrastructure for the MDMS, are unable to serve the mandated ‘hot cooked meal’ during the lockdown. The National Education Policy, 2020 recommends extending the MDMS to cover other school-going children as well.…
04 November, 2020
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What explains India’s poor rank under the Global Hunger Index, and what are the solutions? Context The Global Hunger Index is a peer-reviewed annual report, jointly published by Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe, designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger at the global, regional, and country levels. Parameters used to calculate the GHI: Undernourishment: It is the share of the population with insufficient caloric intake, and uses Food and Agriculture Organization data Child Wasting: the share of children under the age of five who are wasted (that is, who have low weight for their height, reflecting acute undernutrition) Child Stunting: children…
25 October, 2020
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