SUBSTANCE  ABUSE – DRUG

Any substance that affect body temperature, mood and which has the potential for misuse and is harmfull for both individual and society is said to be abuse of Substance.. There are maily... Read more »

NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY ACT – 2013

An Act to provide for food and nutritional security in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices to people to live a life... Read more »

MALNUTRITION – Govt Intervention – PDS – Detailed analysis

Government provides people with basic food items and necessities at subsidised price through Public  Distribution System(PDS) DETAILED ANALYSIS OF PDS History 1940 – Bengal Famine 1962 – Chinese war…food subsidy 1970 –... Read more »

MALNUTRITION AND HUNGER

#FAO defines malnutrition  as “when a population is denied of dietary intake for a prolonged period” #chronic malnutrition is said to be hunger… #Hidden hunger : lack of micro nutrition : India’s... Read more »