India home to over one-third of world's malnourished children, six percent in Pakistan
The prevalence of underweight children in India is among the highest in the world, and is nearly double that of Sub Saharan Africa with dire consequences for mobility, mortality, productivity and economic growth.
Dec 19, 2017, 14:22 PM ISTIndia faces serious challenges due to malnutrition and obesity: Report
More than 51 percent of women of reproductive age suffer from anaemia and more than 22 percent of adult women are obese or overweight.
Nov 08, 2017, 11:07 AM IST