The United Nations world food programme has raised concerns about the increasing malnutrition rates among women and children in Afghanistan. Over the past three years, the number of malnutrition cases in Kabul has tripled, signaling a worrisome trend. The UN agency attributes this alarming situation to a decrease in humanitarian aid reaching the nation, exacerbating the issue. Read more to understand the challenges faced by Afghan women and children in the current situation.
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Approximately eight crore Indians, including one crore youth, are obese, according to an analytical report published in ‘The Lancet’. The report emphasizes the growth of obesity in India and its association with organ health and disease risk. It also examines the relationship between obesity and undernutrition. Read more to know the details.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the deployment of an anti-drone system along the international border during a meeting of the Northern Zonal Council. Shah urged the member states to resolve water-sharing disputes through mutual discussion. He also highlighted the success of the Modi government in addressing narcotics and terrorism. The home minister emphasized the importance of zonal councils in India’s development and security, as well as the need for cooperative movement, reducing the school dropout rate, and tackling malnutrition.
