global hunger index

The basic problems of the Indian subcontinent are the massive and abject poverty of our vast masses, the record and rising unemployment, the appalling level of child malnutrition (every second Indian child is malnourished, according to the Global Hunger Index), the skyrocketing prices of food and other essential commodities, the almost total lack of proper […]

The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) on Saturday rubbished the Global Hunger Index 2022 report which ranked India 107 out of 121 countries. According to the report, India’s child-wasting rate is 19.3 per cent, which is the highest in the world. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a mechanism to measure and track […]