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Yogi Adityanath govt has taken UP to top position in custodial deaths, far
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led government has taken Uttar Pradesh to top position in the country in custodial deaths, hunger index and farmer suicides.
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Global Hunger Index does not reflect India's true picture as it is flawed
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Global Hunger Index (GHI) does not reflect India's true picture as it is a flawed measure of 'Hunger', the Ministry of Women and Child Development informed on Friday.
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Food insecurity increases Pakistan's woes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad, [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): Pakistan has failed to lift itself out of poverty with the Global Hunger Index (GHI) ranking it 92nd out of 116 nations and with a score of 24.7. The country's level of hunger is categorised as 'serious'.
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UP having most malnourished children in country, reflects BJP govt working
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 17 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is working in the wrong direction as India is behind Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal in Hunger Index and the most ma
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Global Hunger Report 2021 lowering India's rank is 'shocking', due diligen
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): The Centre on Friday said it was "shocking" that Global Hunger Report 2021 has lowered India's rank in its latest report and noted that the publishing agencies have not done "due diligence".
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India slips to 101st rank in Global Hunger Index 2021
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): India, with a score of 27.5, has slipped from the 94th to the 101st position out of 116 countries in the 2021 Global Hunger Index (GHI).
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'Feeding the Hungry' campaign launched amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): Indian migrant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic has faced multiple hardships. With offices and factories following the protocol of the lockdown imposed in the country, millions of migrant workers had to deal with job loss, food shortage and unc
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Dual burden of obesity, malnutrition can be tackled through healthy diet:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): With India suffering from the double burden of obesity and malnutrition, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday stressed the need for the right kind of diet, which will help to reduce the disease burden in the country.
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BJD gives Zero Hour Notice in RS over 'alarming position of India in Globa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Prasanna Acharya on Tuesday gave Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over an alarming position of India in 2019 Global Hunger Index.
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Managing food wastage through multidisciplinary approach - Dr Shivendra Ba
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): India ranks 103rd out of 119 countries on the Global Hunger Index, making it vulnerable to the threat of food insecurity.
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India's Global Hunger Index ranking reveals colossal failure of Modi govt,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): After India was ranked a lowly 102nd out of 117 countries in this year's Global Hunger Index (GHI), Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the Narendra Modi-led Centre saying the country's position reveals a "colossal failure" in the policy of
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'Starvation' is larger than the hunger index
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): When the sustainable development goals (SDGs) were being formulated, Goal 2 was one goal on which all the leaders of the world were unanimous in their decision that hunger will be eliminated from the world by the year 2030.
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