Deficiency News

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Drought-like conditions may worsen as overall rain deficiency in the first half of June widened to 43%Adequate rainfall in the monsoon season is critical for India’s agricultural output and the overall economy

In response to farmer angst, the government has hiked this minimum price but the MSP system still faces challenges.

Distributing biofortified staple foods via government schemes such as Midday Meal can help in the battle against hidden hunger

The study that involves 1,361 women from Delhi aged 20 to 60 years showed a significant association of low vitamin D levels with higher blood glucose values in women with pre-diabetes

In a significant move to bridge the gap, Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has decided to conduct research on 'Vitamin D deficiency in India-public health significance and interventions'

The populations of 47 countries across the globe may lose more than 5% of their dietary protein by 2050 due to a decline in the nutritional value of rice, wheat, and other staple crops

Policy should focus not just on higher production but also on helping farmers manage risks

According to the World Health Organization, iron deficiency is among the most common nutrient deficiencies, affecting about two billion people

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