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48% children in India underweight: Survey
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IBNS) According to a National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3) report on Health and Nutrition related data, 48% of children in India are underweight, ranging from 20% of the child population (under-5) in Sikkim to a whopping 60% in Madhya Pradesh.One out of every five children under five years is wasted (low weight for height) while seven out of every 10 children aged 6-59 months are
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