Child malnutrition worsens, how anti-slaughter laws hurt farmers, IIT-Madras shutdown – The Indian Express

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In the first, we talk to Purnima Menon, senior research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) about findings of the phase of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) that reveals that several states across the country have reversed course and recorded worsening levels of child malnutrition.

Next, Harish Damodaran, Indian Express’ Rural Affairs editor explains how strict anti-cattle slaughter laws, like the one that Karnataka is trying to implement, can be disastrous for dairy farmers (16:16).

And in the end, a quick look at over 100 students at IIT-Madras testing positive for COVID-19 (27:02).


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Child malnutrition worsens, how anti-slaughter laws hurt farmers, IIT-Madras shutdownIn the first, we talk to Purnima Menon, senior research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) about findings of the phase of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) that reveals that several states across the country have reversed course and recorded worsening levels of child malnutrition.

Next, Harish Damodaran, Indian Express’ Rural Affairs editor explains how strict anti-cattle slaughter laws, like the one that Karnataka is trying to implement, can be disastrous for dairy farmers (16:16).

And in the end, a quick look at over 100 students at IIT-Madras testing positive for COVID-19 (27:02).

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