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Malnutrition

Published on Jul 01, 2026 10:08 am IST

Keep politics out of children’s plates

PREMIUM

India will never exploit the demographic advantage if its young people are malnourished and under-educated, both of which can happen if mid-day meals are not robust. (AP)

editorials

Published on Jun 29, 2026 08:02 pm IST

NFHS-6: Madhya Pradesh reports highest child malnutrition in India

In the underweight category, Madhya Pradesh stood second at 39.7% (HT File Photo)

india news

Updated on Jun 02, 2026 08:29 pm IST

Strengthening role of CSR and foundations in nutrition education

Malnutrition

knowledge

Published on May 22, 2026 10:19 pm IST

Early childhood nutrition needs more than budget reforms

Malnutrition

public health

Published on May 22, 2026 10:20 pm IST

5 warning signs in the skin that point to nutritional deficiencies in children

Skin in children can be one of the earliest and most visible indicators of nutritional gaps.

health

Published on Apr 08, 2026 04:00 pm IST

State introduces double check screening system to tackle malnutrition

Each screening team will comprise a medical officer, a supervisor, and a health worker, either male or female. At the village level, anganwadi workers, ASHA workers, and anganwadi helpers will assist the team and will be trained to improve the precision of screenings, an official from the women and child development department said. (HT ARCHIVES)

mumbai news

Published on Apr 05, 2026 04:48 am IST