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Maharashtra admits to large scale child malnutrition deaths

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 07:57

Maharashtra`s Minister for Tribal Development Madhukar Pichad admitted that large scale malnutrition deaths occurred in Thane district.

In Rajasthan, rewards for spotting malnourished kids

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 12:42

Helping to identify and then get medical facilities to children suffering from malnutrition will win health workers in Baran district of Rajasthan additional monetary benefits.

Phulwari scheme in Chhattisgarh to tackle malnutrition

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 19:01

The Chhattisgarh government has launched `Phulwari scheme` for children between ages of 6 months and 3 years, aiming to curb malnutrition.

Political class has been neglecting sanitation: Ramesh

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 17:59

Linking the open defecation problem with malnutrition, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday said the Indian political class has been neglecting sanitation.

Narendra Modi concerned over malnutrition problem in Gujarat

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 23:02

Expressing concern over malnutrition in Gujarat, Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked the people to give attention to the health of their children to tackle the menace.

Malnourished children in India risk being poor students!

Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 19:13

A new global study featuring India among other nations has apprehended that malnourished children fared poorly at studies.

Notice to Kerala over malnutrition deaths

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 19:55

NHRC Tuesday issued notice to the Kerala government over alleged deaths of several infants due to malnutrition in Attappadi area of the state.

Bombay HC distressed by Maha govt`s casual approach on malnutrition

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 22:48

Bombay High Court expressed dismay at "the casual approach" of Maharashtra government in addressing the malnutrition problem.

At 56 deaths a month, Vidarbha screams for intervention

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 17:15

Maharashtra`s Vidarbha region has seen 168 farmer suicides in the first three months of this year.

Guj made maximum progress in fighting malnutrition: Modi

Last Updated: Saturday, March 23, 2013, 22:26

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that a Comptroller and General (CAG) report has stated that Gujarat made maximum progress in fighting malnutrition in the last five years.

Bombay HC raps govt for wasting funds, ignoring malnutrition deaths

Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 21:23

Pulling up the Maha Govt for allegedly indulging in wasteful expenditure while ignoring the deaths of women and children due to malnutrition, the Bombay High Court asked the state to file an affidavit clarifying its stand

Aamir Khan in campaign on malnutrition

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 14:00

Aamir Khan is part of a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about malnutrition, which is more widespread in India than Sub-Saharan Africa.