Even as India experiences consistent economic growth and has achieved self-sufficiency in food production, hunger and food insecurity remain pressing concerns. Examine the factors responsible for this paradox and suggest steps to improve the situation.

Paradox as Concern:

(ii) 25%, stunting, 18% of basting

(iii) 59%, anemic — sickle cell disease

(iv) 99% maternal mortality, (i.e, 70-509 mmt)

Reasons:

Way forward:

(i) Ensure food — Inequal poverty, high spend more on luxuries, less in consumption, pent spend more in calories

(ii) Service level growth — for get their regular salary/rev. Key 58% key employed — 1% jobless growth — prosperity a home

(iii) Inequality: distribution of resources like nutritionals, milk, meat, fishes, fruit. Way forward — NFCAI for fortification; Food vulnerability; Reduce inequality, intersect health lead, Divergent Tax

Pleasor Curve

(i) Engel curve — Inequal poverty, high spend more on luxuries, less in consumption, pent spend more in calories

(ii) Service level growth — for get their regular salary/rev. Key 58% key employed — 1% jobless growth — prosperity a home

(iii) Inequality: distribution of resources like nutritionals, milk, meat, fishes, fruit.

— GAURAV KUMAR · AIR 377