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प्रश्न
'India is facing the double burden of malnutrition.' Justify this statement by giving two reasons.
औचित्य
उत्तर
India faces the double burden of malnutrition due to:
- Undernutrition: prevalence of stunting, wasting, and micronutrient deficiencies, especially among children and low-income populations.
- Overnutrition: Rising cases of obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) due to lifestyle changes and unhealthy eating habits.
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