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In 2014-15, Modi’s first year in power, budget for the scheme was Rs 10,527cr, down from Rs 10,927cr in 2013-14; it remained between Rs 9,096-9,630cr over next 5 years

Making fortified rice a national standard is a well-intentioned move, but experts warn of the risks of overdosing on micronutrients - Issue Date: Sep 27, 2021

(Lander, WY) – In 2021, Lander non-profits together received $588,000 through the Lander Community Foundation’s annual community-wide fundraiser…

Only 25.9 per cent ST households have access to improved, non-shared sanitation facilities: Study The chances of a child dying before his fifth birthday is three times higher for the bottom 20 per cent of the population as compared to the top 20 per cent, the report said. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By PTI NEW DELHI: Nearly 66 per cent of households of people from the general category have access to improved and non-shared sanitation facilities, while the percentage for scheduled tribes...

Oxfam: Only 25.9 Percent SC ST Households Have Access To Non-Shared Sanitation Facilities Data shows that 65.7 per cent of households belonging to the general category have access to improved, non-shared sanitation facilities, while only 25.9 per cent scheduled tribes households have improved, non-shared sanitation facilities, the report said. Outlook Web Desk 20 July 2021, Last Updated at 10:09 am AP Outlook Web Desk 2021-07-20T09:33:42+05:30 Oxfam: Only 25.9...

Britannia Nutrition Foundation commemorates 11 years of improving health & nutritional outcomes for children & women USA - English Share this article Aims to positively impact over 1 lakh lives this year   To benefit marginalized sections of society in over 300 villages across 8 states this year NEW DELHI, July 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Britannia Nutrition Foundation recently completed its 11 year anniversary in addressing child malnutrition in India. Over these years, the Foundation has been...

Selected units to have outdoor play corners, modern kitchen, child-friendly furniture and toilet

Representational image. | Prakash Singh / AFP India must incorporate village-level data in its policies on child malnutrition to target beneficiaries and their specific needs more effectively, said a new study that analysed data across 5,97,121 census villages in the country. This would make government interventions more effective and hold village- and district-level bodies more accountable on how they run nutrition programmes, the study pointed out. Differences in child maln...

The State government has made available the data to the Supreme Court and the Union government

PULWAMA: While the Covid lockdown continues in the Jammu & Kashmir union territory, ‘helpers to supervisors’ employed by the Integrate