Mains Question:
Question: India is one of the few culturally rich and democratic countries in the world; however, millions of people are malnourished in the country. What could possibly be the reason behind this large number of people being undernourished? Also suggest policy intervention to address the issue. (250 words)
Approach
- Introduction- brief about increasing food insecurity in India
- List down the major reason behind undernourishment
- Poverty, unemployment, inequality
- Food wastage
- Climate Change
- Required intervention
- Scaling up climate resilience across food systems
- Tackling poverty and structural inequalities
- Cutting-edge technologies / platforms
- Integration of Internet of Things (IoT) in food logistics
- Conclude accordingly