2016
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following has launched two state-wide campaigns against malnutrition recently
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Jharkhand
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Uttar Pradesh
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Haryana
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Gujarat
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -India still has one of the worst rates of child malnutrition in the world, despite decades of investment to address this problem. India is ranked at the bottom of the Global Hunger Index (2022), which is determined by factors such as child stunting, wasting, and death placing India in 107th rank of 121 Countries.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Gujarat. Gujarat government has launched ‘Poshan Abhiyan’ to eradicate malnutrition in 2018.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mission POSHAN 2.0 was launched by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in February 2021 to prevent any further backsliding of nutrition indicators.
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