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Number of undernourished people in India declines to 224.3 million; obesity among adults on the rise: U.N. report

-PTI/ The Hindu 

There are more obese adults and anaemic women in the world’s second most populous country, according to the U.N. report

The number of undernourished people in India has declined in the last 15 years to 224.3 million in 2019-2021, according to a U.N. report, which also said that there are more obese adults and anaemic women in the world’s second most populous country.

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2022 report, issued on July 6 by U.N. agencies Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), UNICEF, World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Health Organisation (WHO), said that the number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, an increase of about 46 million since 2020 and 150 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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