Question : MALNUTRITION IN MAHARASHTRA



(a) whether it is a fact that most of cases of malnutrition in the first three years of life are being registered in the eight districts of Maharashtra especially in the Vidharbha region;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether Union Government have formulated any strategy to overcome the problem by providing assistance to the State Government;

(d) if so, the details thereof; and

(e) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI JAS KAUR MEENA)

(a),(b),(c),(d)&(e) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.