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(UNICEF):
|
(UN): 21
- |
World Bank: ,
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World Bank: ,
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, , 42%
; (22%) | 59%
/ (chronically malnourished) |
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10

45
27

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47.9
54.4
43.2
42.5

()

(%)
72.2
76.8
70.3
69.5

Malnutrition Status in different courtiers of the World as per

the State of the Worlds Children 2011.
Sr.
No.

Country and Territories

% of underweight children
under five years

Timor- Leste

49.0

India

43.0

Yemen

43.0

Bangladesh

41.0

Nepal

39.0

Pakistan

31.0

Ghana

14.0

Thailand

7.0

China

6.0

# Integrated Child Development Services Schemes (ICDS).

# Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls [RGSEAG] - (SABLA)
# Indira Gandhi Matrutva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY)
# Mid Day Meal Programme

Prevalence of Underweight Children below the age of five years,

National Family Heath Survey (2005-06), State-wise
Sr.No

State

% Underweight children
(below 5 yrs of age)

Andhra Pradesh

32.5

2
3

Assam
Arunachal Pradesh

36.4
32.5

Bihar

55.9

Chhattisgarh

47.1

Delhi

26.1

Goa

25.0

Gujarat

44.6

Haryana

39.6

10

Himachal Pradesh

36.5

11

J&K

25.6

12

Jharkhand

56.5

13

Karnataka

37.6

14

Kerala

22.9

15

Madhya Pradesh

60.0

16

Maharashtra

37.0

17

Manipur

22.1

18

Meghalaya

48.8

19

Mizoram

19.9

20

Nagaland

25.2

21

Orissa

40.7

22

Punjab

24.9

23

Rajasthan

39.9

24

Sikkim

19.7

25

Tamil Nadu

29.8

26

Tripura

39.6

27

Uttar Pradesh

42.4

28

Uttrakhand
West Bengal

38.7

29

India

38.0

42.5