A state level analysis of agriculture and child nutrition linkages in India exploring the associations between agricultural prosperity and rural child undernutrition after controlling for access to sanitation and safe drinking water concluded that agricultural prosperity as indicated by agricultural growth, worker and land productivity and per capita food grain production has a positive influence on reducing child undernutrition. This Policy Brief discusses the following focus polices and programmes on nutrition: National Policy for Farmers 2007; National Food Security Act 2013; National Nutrition Policy 1993; National Food Security Mission; Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture; Draft National Policy for Women 2016.Department ...
In this chapter, we make the case for India to shift to a nutrition-focused agricultural sector that...
Despite the strong economic growth, India continues to perform poorly on its nutritional indicators...
India’s record of undernutrition presents a stubborn challenge. Given the multiple determinants of c...
By now it is well recognized that agricultural development is important for enhancing nutrition. Agr...
By now it is well recognized that agricultural development is important for enhancing nutrition. Agr...
The literature review on agriculture-child nutrition linkage indicates that the evidence base is wea...
India is home to one-third of the world’s malnourished children. This figure that remains stubbornly...
In India, progress against undernutrition has been slow. Given its importance for income generation,...
Malnutrition continues to be a major development challenge in the South Asia Region. Given its size,...
Malnutrition continues to be a major development challenge in the South Asia Region. Given its size,...
India is home to one-third of the world’s malnourished children. This figure that remains stubbornly...
India is home to one-third of the world’s malnourished children. This figure that remains stubbornly...
This paper looks at some key entry points for agriculture to influence nutrition and suggests polici...
In recent decades India has achieved one of the fastest economic growth rates in the world, yet its ...
In this chapter, we make the case for India to shift to a nutrition-focused agricultural sector that...
In this chapter, we make the case for India to shift to a nutrition-focused agricultural sector that...
Despite the strong economic growth, India continues to perform poorly on its nutritional indicators...
India’s record of undernutrition presents a stubborn challenge. Given the multiple determinants of c...
By now it is well recognized that agricultural development is important for enhancing nutrition. Agr...
By now it is well recognized that agricultural development is important for enhancing nutrition. Agr...
The literature review on agriculture-child nutrition linkage indicates that the evidence base is wea...
India is home to one-third of the world’s malnourished children. This figure that remains stubbornly...
In India, progress against undernutrition has been slow. Given its importance for income generation,...
Malnutrition continues to be a major development challenge in the South Asia Region. Given its size,...
Malnutrition continues to be a major development challenge in the South Asia Region. Given its size,...
India is home to one-third of the world’s malnourished children. This figure that remains stubbornly...
India is home to one-third of the world’s malnourished children. This figure that remains stubbornly...
This paper looks at some key entry points for agriculture to influence nutrition and suggests polici...
In recent decades India has achieved one of the fastest economic growth rates in the world, yet its ...
In this chapter, we make the case for India to shift to a nutrition-focused agricultural sector that...
In this chapter, we make the case for India to shift to a nutrition-focused agricultural sector that...
Despite the strong economic growth, India continues to perform poorly on its nutritional indicators...
India’s record of undernutrition presents a stubborn challenge. Given the multiple determinants of c...