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Wrong debate on Global Hunger Index: High time the dubious role of 'eminent' socialists is exposed
Ashok Chowgule •Many of the socialists today are trying to present India and its people in a negative light. Not only do they not want to be part of the solutions to our problems, they in fact try to impede formulating solutions or putting them in practice
Explained: What is the Global Hunger Index? Why has India rejected it?
Fp Explainers •India ranks 107 on the list of 121 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2022, trailing Pakistan (99), Bangladesh (84), Nepal (81) and Sri Lanka (64). However, the government has rejected the data for the second year in a row. What’s wrong?
‘Misinformation is the hallmark of Global Hunger Index 2022’: India slams rating as attempt to taint country’s image
Fp Staff •The Global Hunger Report 2022 which was released by the Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe, non-government organisations from Ireland and Germany respectively, has ranked India at 107 among 121 countries
Pakistan floods threaten food security of Afghanistan, warns UN
•United Nations' World Food Programme has procured over 320,000 metric tonnes in the past year to support operations in Afghanistan. The floods in Pakistan are going to put a huge dent in that capability
India slips to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index, down seven spots from 2020
•Oxfam India said the drop in rankings 'unfortunately' reflects the reality of the country where hunger has accentuated since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak
Global Hunger Index: Centre says methodology used for ranking 'unscientific', calls dip in India's rank 'shocking'
•India slipped to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th.
Attention diverted from Lakhimpur Kheri violence through focus on Aryan Khan drug case, claims Kapil Sibal
•The Congress leader also took a dig at the Centre over India slipping to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index 2021 of 116 countries, from its 94th position in 2020
Global Hunger Index 2021: India slips to 101st rank; behind Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh
•The report, prepared jointly by Irish aid agency Concern Worldwide and German organisation Welt Hunger Hilfe, termed the level of hunger in India "alarming"
Rahul Gandhi accuses Narendra Modi of 'filling pockets of special friends' as India slips to 94 in global hunger index
•India has been ranked lower than its neighbours, including Pakistan (88), Nepal (73) and Bangladesh (75), in the global report released recently
India ranks 94th among 107 countries in Global Hunger Index; 14% population estimated to be undernourished
•Bangladesh, Myanmar and Pakistan too are in the ''serious'' category but ranked higher than India in this year's hunger index.