Child Development

India lags on malnutrition, infant mortality and other key indicators of child health

The country is likely to miss the 2030 deadline to achieve sustainable development goals amid poor spending on nutrition.

Nushaiba Iqbal, IndiaSpend.com
· Sep 30, 2024 · 07:30 pm
Parental smoking can affect children’s academic scores and behavioural outcomes

Minors whose parents smoke have lower academic test scores and more behavioural issues than children of non-smokers, finds a study in Australia.

Preety Pratima Srivastava, The Conversation
· Feb 15, 2022 · 11:30 pm
Getting ready for school in Uttar Pradesh – with ropes, leaves and repurposed junk

Training by Unicef has helped transform more than 41,000 anganwadis across 15 districts into quality early childhood care centres.

Shreya Roy Chowdhury
· Aug 13, 2017 · 09:00 am