Malnourished children

States can feed malnourished children therapeutic food: Centre

The central government has decided that states are free to take a call on providing ready-to-use therapeutic food to children suffering from severe acute malnutrition.

Nov 12, 2017, 18:37 PM IST

India home to most malnourished children in the world: Report

“About 37 percent of our under-five children are underweight, 39 percent are stunted (low height-for-age), 21 percent are wasted (low weight-for-height) and 8 percent are severely acutely malnourished,” said the study.

Nov 02, 2017, 10:16 AM IST

HOPE! The story of a Nigerian 'witch boy' and his rescuer that will move you to tears

Lovén had found the child, named Hope (two-year-old), in January and he was, as pictures confirm, was on the brink of starvation.

Apr 02, 2016, 18:09 PM IST

Uttarakhand govt launches mission for malnourished children

Udamsingh Nagar: Uttarakhand govt has launched a mission called Mission Poshan aarohan for malnourished children

Dec 23, 2015, 20:26 PM IST