19.8 million Children below the age of 6 in India are undernourished. Only 9.6 per cent of children between 6-23 months in the country receive an adequate diet (ICDS 2015 report). By Sumaya Junaid Ahmed Koppal is among the worst districts in the country in terms of Malnutrition. From the past 9 months, the number […]
Continue ReadingPublic Distribution System faces the loopholes in the taluk of Manvi In the district of Raichur, the malnutrition has been soaring always. There are 14000 children in Manvi Taluk who are moderately malnourished and 300 children who are severely malnourished. Though the doctors in the Taluk said the malnourishment levels are decreasing, there are still […]
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The never-ending prevalence of malnourishment looms like a curse on the children of Lingasugur. Yaseen, a four-month old girl has been in the hospital for four days and her parents are worried about the condition of their child. The doctor has been assessing her regularly but there has been no improvement yet. Sainaat and Hussain […]
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