UPDATED: July 19, 2021 13:04 IST Photo by Pankaj Tiwari Madhya Pradesh, which has long had the dubious distinction of being a ‘ bimaru’ state (a reference to its sick economy and poor development indicators) is making a push to salvage its reputation. Improving nutritional outcomes has been identified as a priority, and, to that end, the state recently announced a new nutrition policy. Madhya Pradesh, which has long had the dubious distinction of being a ‘ bimaru’ state (a reference to its sick economy and poor development indicators) is making a push to salvage its reputation. Improving nutritional outcomes has been identified as a priority, and, to that end, the state recently announced a new nutrition policy.