Malnutrition-free India by 2022: Is it a realisable goal? (The Asian Age)

The Asian Age discussed findings in the recently released Lancet Child and Adolescent Health report that indicated malnutrition still poses the underlying risk factor for 68 percent of the deaths in under-five children in India. IFPRI stated that “despite a four-fold increase in the number of women and children ICDS beneficiaries, there has been lower access for the uneducated women and women from the poorest households.”