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“Food security programmes in India ensure availability but not necessarily nutritional security”. Analyse the limitations of existing schemes. Suggest measures to address nutritional deficiencies.

Topic: Issues relating to poverty and hunger Q4. “Food security programmes in India ensure availability but not necessarily nutritional security”. Analyse the limitations of existing schemes. Suggest measures to address nutritional deficiencies. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question Rising concerns over malnutrition despite expanded food security coverage and policy shift towards …

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Early investment in children

Source:  TH Subject:  Education / Vulnerable Sections Context: India’s early childhood investment debate has gained urgency after policy experts and economists highlighted that foundational learning gaps are limiting India’s demographic dividend, even as the country targets a $30-trillion economy by 2047. About Early investment in children: What it is? Early investment in children refers to …

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PANKHUDI portal

Source:  DD News Subject:  Government Scheme Context: Union Minister has launched PANKHUDI, an integrated digital portal to enhance ease of living for women and children by streamlining CSR partnerships and stakeholder collaboration. About PANKHUDI portal: What it is? A single-window, integrated digital platform that facilitates CSR and voluntary partnerships for women and child development, enabling …

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Mission Vatsalya:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Welfare schemes for the vulnerable sections of the society.   Context: The Ministry of Women and Child Development has sent its draft guidelines for Mission Vatsalya Scheme to States and Union Territories to seek their suggestions. Mission Vatsalya is one of the new triad of schemes along with Mission Shakti, …

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Insights into Editorial: Why Poshan 2.0 needs more power after Covid

  Introduction: Children are the future of our country. Well-being of children is essential for the country’s development as they contribute to the future human resource of the country. To strengthen nutritional content, delivery, outreach, and outcomes, Government is merging the Supplementary Nutrition Programme and Poshan Abhiyan to launch Mission POSHAN 2.0. The Ministry of …

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