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29,384 cases of severely underweight children have been recorded in tribal areas in the state.

Children schemes extended till November 2018

According to official sources, the approval for the Centre's ambitious National Nutrition Mission, will be obtained...

16 Nov 2017 9:01 PM

The countrys serious hunger level is driven by high child malnutrition and underlines need for stronger commitment to the social sector, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) said in its report. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Cabinet likely to approve Rs 9,000 cr National Nutrition Mission to...

To arrest growing IMR, the initiative will on tracking the nutrition of such children from the time of their birth till...

15 Nov 2017 11:36 PM

Mistakes committed by generations against the girl child has resulted in a kind of imbalance in society, and this needs to be corrected by new generations, Modi said on International Womens Day. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Beti bachao: Modi asks mothers-in-law to come forward, save girl child

It is 'painful' that requests have to be made for protecting daughters and the girl child, Modi said.

8 March 2018 11:26 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed 1.25 crore Indians for fourth time. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi pet project faces cash transfer' bottleneck

Modi has given a call for converting the mission into a Jan Andolan for its effective implementation and desired reach.

7 March 2018 7:58 PM

According to the last World Bank report 2017, Indias ranking improved by just one notch to 130 from a revised rank of 131 previous year.

India and World Bank sign USD 200 million loan deal

The project will include investments in improving the skills and capacities of ICDS staff and community nutrition...

7 May 2018 2:11 PM

Amitabh Bachchan

Public health experts urge Amitabh Bachchan to dissociate from...

Claiming that campaign was misleading and undermines optimal nutrition, the experts urged the actor to call off...

6 Jun 2018 4:13 AM

The RBI on Saturday said linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts is mandated under the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Second Amendment Rules, 2017.

Aadhaar must for food under nutrition mission

Aadhaar obviates the need for producing multiple documents to prove one's identity.

22 Dec 2017 6:56 PM

Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Govt approves Rs 9,000 crore nutrition plan

Gandhi said that a decision in this regard will be arrived at after consultations with Niti Aayog.

1 Dec 2017 7:22 PM