Tag: NFHS-6

  • NFHS-6 Child Nutrition Data: Progress, Challenges and the Way Forward

    India’s latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) presents a mixed picture of child nutrition. While some indicators show improvement, others reveal persistent and even worsening challenges. The survey highlights progress in reducing stunting among children but also raises concerns about underweight children, wasting, dietary adequacy, and declining breastfeeding rates in several states. For UPSC aspirants,…

  • Rising Obesity and Diabetes in India: What the Latest Health Survey Reveals

    Why the NFHS-6 Findings Matter India has made significant progress in improving healthcare access, reducing maternal mortality, and strengthening nutrition outcomes. However, the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) highlights a growing concern: a sharp increase in obesity and diabetes across the country. According to survey findings, the percentage of overweight or obese adults has…

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