Malnutrition in Madhya Pradesh

Malnutrition in Madhya Pradesh

This article refers to the situation of Malnutrition in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. In Madhya Pradesh the severity of the hunger situation is considered to be extremely alarming.

Statistics

In this state 59.8% of children are underweight 23.4% of the population is undernourished and 9.4% of children who die under the age of 5 die from hunger.

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