Feasting
on malnourished diets
major income-tax department operation
in July set off stunning revelations as to why Madhya Pradesh continues to be
among top two States in India in child malnutrition despite spending billions
of rupees on public nutrition distribution system. Madhya Pradesh is
second only to Bihar in malnutrition with 42.8 per cent children being severely
undernourished. Worse, Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) at 51/1000 is highest in the
State in India, according to the 2015-2016 National Sample Survey (NSS) report.
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