Does the global hunger index reflect the ground reality in India? Discuss the significance of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana.
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Global Hunger Index placed India at the rank of 111 which is very poor, depicting poor nutrition. Status of country.
Indicators of such poor performance->
(C) Unemployment role of R.T.V. & inflation rate of C.T.V. as per CNIRE.
However, contrary to it, other factors falsify the claims of these index like->
(D) Government measures like Food security Act, 2013, PDS scheme etc.
(E) World Bank held that India eliminated extreme poverty recently [-] lasting ₹9.5 per day.
(F) Focus on food & nutritional security on programs like Poshan 2.0, one Nation one Ration card, Anganwadi & NRLM families.
Significance of PM Garib Kalyan Yojana->
PM Garib Kalyan Yojana initiated during pandemic, it gives Rs. 5 kg of foodgrains per need on a monthly basis to BPL families.
(D) It focuses on last mile delivery & last mile connectivity [literacy] to address the issue.
However, contrary to it, other factors falsify the claims of these index like->
(B) World Bank held that India eliminated extreme poverty recently [-] lasting ₹9.5 per day.
(C) Focus on food & nutritional security on programs like Poshan 2.0, one Ration card, Anganwadi, Organized RIWM.
Significance of PM Garib Kalyan Yojana Yojana:started during pandemic, it gives Rs. 5 kg of foodgrains per need on a monthly basis to BPL families
- Uses specific statistics from NFHS-5
- References international indices
- Identifies key indicators of hunger
- Contrasts GHI with actual government measures
- Lists multiple government schemes
- References World Bank assessment
- Emphasizes implementation mechanisms (last mile delivery)
- References multiple government initiatives
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Issues relating to Poverty and Hunger
Poverty and Malnutrition
Global Hunger Index and India's Performance
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