Tag: Malnutrition
India’s Stand in Global Malnutrition Report 2020
According to the Global Nutrition Report 2020, India is among the 88 countries that are likely to miss global nutrition targets by 2025. The...
Amway India celebrated World Food Day with a virtual conference
Leveraging its global experience in nutrition and wellness, Amway India, the country’s leading FMCG direct selling company, recently commemorated World Food Day through a...
रांची में सीएसआर फंड से 500 आंगनबाड़ी केंद्र होंगे क्लिनिकल बेड से लैस
रांची के दूरदराज इलाकों में अब महिलाओं की सेहत का ख्याल रखेगा सीएसआर, IRCTC अपने सीएसआर फंड से साढ़े 27 लाख रुपये खर्च करने...
Urban Food Insecurity Deals With Issues Beyond Food
Urban poverty and poor diets are intricately linked with one another. With most of the world’s population living in or considering moving to the...
The Triple Burden of Malnutrition
A recently released Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) survey shows that 35% of Indian children under five are stunted, 17% are wasted and 33...
Malnutrition in All Its Forms
India is facing nutrition paradox. While on one hand there are children who suffer from the effects of undernutrition, there are other children who...
CSR: Food Politics in Mid-Day Meal for Children
The mid-day meal program has been one of the most celebrated initiatives by the government in India. The program that provides mid-day meals to...
CSR: IAS Officer’s Efforts to Remove Influence of Quacks
In a tribal district in Madhya Pradesh, toddlers are branded with hot iron rods to treat malnutrition. The tradition has been going on for...
Joint fight against malnutrition in India
India has the most number of malnourished children in the world – 1 in every 3 children is malnourished. Out of 500 million children...
CSR Needs To Step In To Control AES Outbreak
More than 100 children lost their lives in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar because of the Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) outbreak. AES, more commonly referred...
L&T MHPS Boilers extends CSR support to ISKCON Food Relief Foundation
ISKCON Food Relief Foundation, branded as Annamrita, has received support in form of food delivery vehicles from L&T MHPS Boilers. Five delivery vehicles were...
For some children, the mid day meal is their only meal: Dhananjay Krishna Das, Chairman (North India), Annamrita by ISKCON Food Relief Foundation
Despite having a food wastage ratio of 40%, India has the largest number of malnourished kids. ISKCON Food Relief Foundation, branded as Annamrita, is...
