In our inaugural episode, we invite Tanya Agrawal to speak about all things Nutrition! Tanya is a young professional with over 8 years of experience in the social and public health space. Tanya refers to several documents, reports and programs in our 25 minute chat. You can find these here: 

1. Global Hunger Index
2. National Nutrition Mission (Poshan Abhiyan)
3. Integrated Child Development Services Scheme
4. National Family Health Survey - 4 (2015-16)
5. National Family Health Survey - 5 (2019-20)
6. Global Nutrition Targets - 2025 

Tune in to hear about:

•  Tanya's background in Public Health
•  The critical difference between Nutrition and Hunger
•  Double Burden of Malnutrition
•  The relationship between Nutrition and Public Health
•  Anaemia as a major cause of concern among Indian women
•  What are the 3 critical anthropometric indicators of malnutrition?
•  What is the GoI's flagship ICDS program? How does it work?
•  How are Self-Help Groups assisting the ICDS program and how do they solve the challenges of accountability?
•  What are the logistical and programmatic challenges in the ICDC program?
•  Why is it difficult to track progress in Nutrition specific public health programs?

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