The objective of this note is to examine issues that have arisen as a result of the introduction of millets into the public distribution system (PDS) in Karnataka. These include problems of...
Journal Papers
S. Raju, Priya Rampal, R. V. Bhavani, and S. C. Rajshekar
S.Gillespie, RV Bhavani, A. Dangour, N. Poole and M.van den Bold
Despite significant improvements over recent decades, rates of undernutrition remain high in South Asia, with adverse impacts on morbidity and mortality. Overweight/obesity, among children and adults...
R.V.Bhavani and P.Rampal
The paper reviews the evidence of agriculture–nutrition linkages with particular reference to South Asia from studies published during the period 2012–2018. South Asia houses the largest...
R. Pradeilles, T. Norris, E. Ferguson,H. Gazdar, S. Mazhar, H. B. Mallah, A. Budhani, R. Mehmood, S. Aslam, A.D. Dangour and E.Allen
The adverse health impacts of early infant stunting can be partially ameliorated by early catch‐up growth. Few studies have examined predictors of and barriers to catch‐up growth to identify...
Priya Rampal
India became self-sufficient in food because of the Green Revolution in the 1960s. However, both the technological innovation and policy support have been biased toward cereals. It is expected that...
N. Poole, C. Echavez and D. Rowland
Despite recent improvements in the national average, stunting levels in Afghanistan exceed 70% in some Provinces. Agriculture serves as the main source of livelihood for over half of the population...
Alima. A, Hossain M.A
This study aimed to assess the feasibility of collective vegetable gardening into an existing development programme for adolescent girls as a means of improving awareness about health and nutrition...
Madan E.M., Haas J.D., Menon P. and Gillespie. S
In this review, the influence of seasonal variation on undernutrition during the first 1000 days of life of life in rural South Asia is conceptualized using a modified framework developed under the...
Chanchani. D
The overwhelming and consistent preference for grain over cash is striking, especially since this preference was expressed by both men and women, irrespective of class, age, or community. It is...
Malapit H.J.L., Kadiyala S., Quisumbing A.R., Cunningham K. & Tyagi P
We use household survey data from Nepal to investigate relationships between women’s empowerment in agriculture and production diversity on maternal and child dietary diversity and...
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