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"Raises Questions": DMK's Kanimozhi On Smiriti Irani's Global Hunger Index Remark
DMK Parliamentarian and party's Deputy General Secretary Kanimozhi on Saturday denounced Union Minister Smriti Irani's remark on the Global Hunger Index and said the comments raised questions about the Centre's competency in addressing
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"Not Applicable: Union Minister On India's Low Rank In Global Hunger Index
Rejecting India's low rank in Global Hunger Index-2023, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said parameters that are currently being followed for evaluation are not based on conditions specific to the country.
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Global Hunger Index Does Not Reflect India's True Picture: Smriti Irani
The Global Hunger Index (GHI), which ranked India 107th among 121 countries in 2022, does not reflect India's true picture, the government said on Wednesday.
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No Report Of Starvation Deaths From States, Smriti Irani Tells Parliament
There is no report of starvation deaths from states and Union Territories, the government informed the Lok Sabha today.
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'Doesn't Really Measure Hunger': Top Medical Body On Global Hunger Index
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said that the Global Hunger Index (GHI) does not really measure hunger.
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"Modi Government In Denial Mode": P Chidambaram On Hunger Index Rating
Veteran Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that the Narendra Modi-led Central Government is in "denial mode" vis-a-vis challenge of poverty, hunger and malnutrition.
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"Erroneous, Methodological Issues": India On Poor Hunger Index Rating
Three out of the four indicators used for calculation of the index are related to health of children and cannot be representative of the entire population, India said
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India Falls To 107 From 101 In Global Hunger Index, Behind Pak, Nepal
Seventeen countries, including China, Turkey, and Kuwait, shared the top rank with GHI score of less than five, the website of the Global Hunger Index that tracks hunger and malnutrition said on Saturday.
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India's Slide In Hunger Index Not Based On Opinion Poll, Says German NGO
Welthungerhilfe (WHH), a German NGO and co-publisher of the Global Hunger Index (GHI) -- a peer reviewed report on hunger and malnutrition -- has refuted New Delhi's claim that India's fall in ranking was based on an opinion poll conducted by Gallup.
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"Unscientific Methodology": Centre On India Slipping In Global Hunger Report
The methodology used to calculate the Global Hunger Index - a peer-reviewed annual report followed worldwide - is unscientific, the government claimed on Friday after India slipped to the 101st position behind its neighbours Pakistan, Bangladesh and
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"Congratulations Modi Ji": Kapil Sibal As India Slips In Hunger Index
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the country's poor ranking in the Global Hunger Index. India has slipped to 101st position from its 2020 position of 94th, behind its neighbours, including Pakistan
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India Falls To 101 From 94 In Hunger Index Behind Pak, Nepal: Report
India has slipped to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th and is behind its neighbours Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.
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India Ranks 94 Out Of 107 Nations In Global Hunger Index, Categorised 'Serious'
India ranked 94 among 107 nations in the Global Hunger Index 2020 and is in the 'serious' hunger category with experts blaming poor implementation processes, lack of effective monitoring, siloed approach in tackling malnutrition and poor performance by large states behind the low ranking.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Concerned Over Hunger; Appeals For Nutritional Security
Expressing concern over India's poor ranking in the global hunger index, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said policymakers and farm scientists must introspect and address this issue by ensuring food and nutritional security of the country.
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After Hunger Index Rank, Rahul Gandhi's Report Card On Development Claims
Congress's Rahul Gandhi held up the Global hunger Index figures today as proof of a "colossal failure" of the Narendra Modi government. In the Global Hunger Index report released on Wednesday, India ranked 102nd in the database of 117 nations and trailed Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.
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"Raises Questions": DMK's Kanimozhi On Smiriti Irani's Global Hunger Index Remark
DMK Parliamentarian and party's Deputy General Secretary Kanimozhi on Saturday denounced Union Minister Smriti Irani's remark on the Global Hunger Index and said the comments raised questions about the Centre's competency in addressing
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"Not Applicable: Union Minister On India's Low Rank In Global Hunger Index
Rejecting India's low rank in Global Hunger Index-2023, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said parameters that are currently being followed for evaluation are not based on conditions specific to the country.
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Global Hunger Index Does Not Reflect India's True Picture: Smriti Irani
The Global Hunger Index (GHI), which ranked India 107th among 121 countries in 2022, does not reflect India's true picture, the government said on Wednesday.
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No Report Of Starvation Deaths From States, Smriti Irani Tells Parliament
There is no report of starvation deaths from states and Union Territories, the government informed the Lok Sabha today.
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'Doesn't Really Measure Hunger': Top Medical Body On Global Hunger Index
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said that the Global Hunger Index (GHI) does not really measure hunger.
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"Modi Government In Denial Mode": P Chidambaram On Hunger Index Rating
Veteran Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that the Narendra Modi-led Central Government is in "denial mode" vis-a-vis challenge of poverty, hunger and malnutrition.
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"Erroneous, Methodological Issues": India On Poor Hunger Index Rating
Three out of the four indicators used for calculation of the index are related to health of children and cannot be representative of the entire population, India said
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India Falls To 107 From 101 In Global Hunger Index, Behind Pak, Nepal
Seventeen countries, including China, Turkey, and Kuwait, shared the top rank with GHI score of less than five, the website of the Global Hunger Index that tracks hunger and malnutrition said on Saturday.
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India's Slide In Hunger Index Not Based On Opinion Poll, Says German NGO
Welthungerhilfe (WHH), a German NGO and co-publisher of the Global Hunger Index (GHI) -- a peer reviewed report on hunger and malnutrition -- has refuted New Delhi's claim that India's fall in ranking was based on an opinion poll conducted by Gallup.
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"Unscientific Methodology": Centre On India Slipping In Global Hunger Report
The methodology used to calculate the Global Hunger Index - a peer-reviewed annual report followed worldwide - is unscientific, the government claimed on Friday after India slipped to the 101st position behind its neighbours Pakistan, Bangladesh and
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"Congratulations Modi Ji": Kapil Sibal As India Slips In Hunger Index
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the country's poor ranking in the Global Hunger Index. India has slipped to 101st position from its 2020 position of 94th, behind its neighbours, including Pakistan
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India Falls To 101 From 94 In Hunger Index Behind Pak, Nepal: Report
India has slipped to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th and is behind its neighbours Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.
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India Ranks 94 Out Of 107 Nations In Global Hunger Index, Categorised 'Serious'
India ranked 94 among 107 nations in the Global Hunger Index 2020 and is in the 'serious' hunger category with experts blaming poor implementation processes, lack of effective monitoring, siloed approach in tackling malnutrition and poor performance by large states behind the low ranking.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Concerned Over Hunger; Appeals For Nutritional Security
Expressing concern over India's poor ranking in the global hunger index, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said policymakers and farm scientists must introspect and address this issue by ensuring food and nutritional security of the country.
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After Hunger Index Rank, Rahul Gandhi's Report Card On Development Claims
Congress's Rahul Gandhi held up the Global hunger Index figures today as proof of a "colossal failure" of the Narendra Modi government. In the Global Hunger Index report released on Wednesday, India ranked 102nd in the database of 117 nations and trailed Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.
