As per the government's ranking, Odisha has topped the state ranking for implementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) with a score of 0.836, followed...
The study, "Staying Alive –COVID 19 and Public services in West Bengal", said that the reporting of food crisis by households belonging to the Scheduled Tribes...
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman K Bery noted that the take home ration (THR) programme helped communities manage the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on...
Here is a lowdown on the major schemes and programmes targeting mothers, children and young adults in the country
Iron deficiency anaemia is one of the leading contributors to global disease burden, particularly affecting children, pre-menopausal women, and people residing in low and middle-income countries....
Budget 2022: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hunger and malnutrition is still unfolding. Here’s what experts are demanding from this year’s budget to improve...
In conversation with Taapsee Pannu and Munmun Ganeriwal, Nutritionist to discuss gut health and its importance
The researchers analysed data on the diets of 2,963 mother-child pairs who were part of the UK Southampton Women's Survey - a long-running study that tracks...
Gender-based violence has serious consequences, including immediate injuries and long-term physical and psychosocial harm, write experts from UN WFP India
NFHS 5 highlights that in India, Anaemia and obesity are on the rise & that is the cause of concern
The government on Wednesday, November 24, released the factsheets of key indicators, including nutrition, for India clubbed under phase two, of the 2019-21 NFHS-5
In a joint declaration, the FAO, UNESCO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO committed to assisting the School Meals Coalition in which over 60 countries envision a nutritious...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
