Global Hunger Index-2023: A report based on the Index said that India with a score of 28.7 in the Global Hunger Index, has a level of hunger that is serious.
Govt on Global Hunger Index report: The Global Hunger Report 2022 released by Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe, Non-Government Organisations from Ireland and Germany respectively, has ranked India at 107 among 121 countries.
The Centre on Friday said it was shocking that India's rank was lowered on the Global Hunger Index and it termed the methodology used for rankings "unscientific".
Eighteen countries, including China, Brazil 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 Thursday.
India has ranked 102 of 117 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2019. Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Chile, Costa Rice, Croatia, Cuba, Estonia, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania are among the top countries in the list. The level of hunger in India is "serious". The report has been prepared jointly by Irish aid agency Concern Worldwide and German organisation Welt Hunger Hilfe. In 2018, India was ranked 103 out of 119 countries. In 2000, the country was ranked 83 out of 113 countries.
The 2018 Global Hunger Index ranks India at 103 out of 119 countries, with hunger levels in the country categorized as “serious.”
New Delhi: The number of hungry people has declined in India with its score on the Global Hunger Index improving to 55th position in 2014 due to progress made in addressing underweight in children, says
New Delhi: While the position of India on the Global Hunger Index, has gone up, it is still behind China, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Surely, poor people in India do need the " Jupiter
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