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One-fifth of population undernourished: Pawar [1]

More than one-fifth of Indians are still undernourished in terms of simple energy and protein intake, despite an increase in per capita availability of food commodities, Union Minister for Agriculture Sharad Pawar said here on Friday.

Publication Date: 
07/11/2009
New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Food Policy [3], Food Supply [4], Malnutrition [5], Ministry Of Agriculture [6]
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