According to the Global Food Policy Report (GFPR) 2023, published this week by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), there were 768 million undernourished people worldwide in 2021, up 34.2% from the anticipated 572 million in 2014
By PTI 22/06/2023
With ‘Poshan bhi Padhai bhi, government has taken up the goal of strengthening the foundations of the country’s future generations. Government will target children’s development in every domain mentioned in the National Curriculum Framework
By Outlook Planet Desk 10/05/2023
Widely recognised as a super food, millets play a crucial role in transforming health, nutrition, agri-food systems and climate across the globe as they are nutrient rich, carbon neutral and resource efficient
By Vedeika Shekhar 07/05/2023
India has succeeded in reducing its maternal mortality ratio (MMR), marking an important milestone
By Outlook Planet Desk 13/04/2023
By developing the One Health Framework, India will successfully address the need for efficient disease reporting and response coordination and optimum utilisation of resources
By Outlook Planet Desk 06/04/2023
Apart from regular exercises, eating a healthy, balanced diet including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins and healthy fats can help keep the liver healthy. Liver diseases are an emerging health concern in the country
By Darius Mirza 06/04/2023
With the declaration of 2023 as the International Year of Millets, this year the focus of Poshan Pakhwada will be to popularise ‘Shree Anna’ -- the mother of all grains -- as a valuable asset to address malnutrition
By Outlook Planet Desk 21/03/2023
Economic Survey 2023 discussed the accomplishments of India's healthcare and nutritional programmes
By Outlook Planet Desk 01/02/2023
Both food and nutrition security are well recognised in the Indian legal system
By Ishanee Sharma 03/01/2023
Recently launched Health Star Rating system can be made more effective and reliable with the support of the existing Nutrition Fact Table.
By Mitul Thapliyal 20/07/2022