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LANSA Policy Brief Series 2016

Leveraging Agriculture for Child and Adolescent Nutrition in India

Published on 7 March 2025

Ensuring access and safety of food to meet the nutritional requirements of proteins, calories and micronutrients in infancy and childhood from six months of age needs to be a priority in India. This Policy Brief looks at the following focus polices and programmes: Supplementary Nutrition Programme under ICDS; Mid-Day Meal Scheme; National Nutrition Policy 1993; Draft National Plan of Action for Children 2016; National Food Security Act 2013.

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LANSA (2017) Leveraging Agriculture for Child and Adolescent Nutrition in India, Policy Brief 2016 3, Brighton: LANSA

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