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Govt rejects global hunger ranking after India fares poorly

Govt rejects global hunger ranking after India fares poorly

Rediff.com15 Oct 2021

Reacting sharply to the Global Hunger Report 2021, the Women and Child Development Ministry said it is 'shocking' to find that it has lowered the rank of India on the basis of FAO estimate on proportion of undernourished population which is found to be 'devoid of ground reality and facts, and suffers from serious methodological issues'.

Is the Food Security Bill a game-changer?

Is the Food Security Bill a game-changer?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2013

Food insecurity and hunger are rooted in bad policies, faulty design, poor governance and a lack of political will.