{"id":3569,"date":"2024-06-14T00:12:18","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T00:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=3569"},"modified":"2024-06-14T00:12:18","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T00:12:18","slug":"tackling-malnutrition-with-rice-fortification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/tackling-malnutrition-with-rice-fortification\/","title":{"rendered":"Tackling Malnutrition with Rice Fortification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced the fortification of rice distributed below a number of government schemes, together with the  (PDS) and mid-day foods in schools, by 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights:<\/p>\n<p>The announcement is vast as the United States has high levels of <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/malnutrition\">Malnutrition<\/a> amongst <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/women\">Women<\/a> and children.<\/p>\n<p>According <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> to the Food Ministry, each second lady in the united states of america is anaemic and each and every third baby is stunted.<\/p>\n<p>India ranks ninety four out of 107 countries and is in the serious hunger class on the Global Hunger Index (GHI).<\/p>\n<p>Malnutrition and lack of integral <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/vitamins\">VITAMINS<\/a> in poor ladies and bad teenagers poses important obstacles in their development.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Food Ministry, fortification of rice is an economical and complementary method to make bigger diets and mineral content in diets.<\/p>\n<p>According <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> to <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/fssai\">Fssai<\/a> norms, 1 kg fortified rice will include iron (28 mg-42.5 mg), folic acid (75-125 microgram) &amp; Vitamin B-12 (0.75-1.25 microgram).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced the fortification of rice distributed below a number of government schemes, together with the (PDS) and mid-day foods in schools, by 2024. 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