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Veena Shatrugna

Niti Aayog is in denial about hunger in India – but the problem is worse than the statistics show

Instead of accepting that millions of Indians need better nutrition, the organisation’s economists have argued that the Global Hunger Index is flawed.

Sylvia Karpagam
&
Veena Shatrugna
· Dec 13, 2017 · 02:30 pm
Karnataka's decision to feed malnourished children spirulina supplements is highly questionable

How can a child gain its required 4-6 kilograms weight with just two grams of a capsule, asks a nutrition expert.

Veena Shatrugna
· Jul 29, 2016 · 02:30 pm