Context: The Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2020 has ranked India at a dismal 94 among 107 countries, putting it in the “serious” category on account of failure to provide nutrition. With business as usual, the goal of zero-hunger by 2030 would remain elusive.
Steps taken by India for providing food security
Reason for poor ranking in GHI: Parameters of GHI rankings are related to nutrition rather than just total food ingestion -
Way Forward: