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Indian children suffering from stunted growth

This file photo taken on October 19, 2015, shows four year old malnourished Indian child Shahadat Hussein as he lies on a bed at the Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre at Darbhanga Medical College and hospital in Darbhanga in the eastern Indian state of Bihar. AFP

Sanjay Sethi

Press TV, New Delhi

A new report by a charity organization says India has the largest number of stunted children in the world. The report says lack of basic health facilities, unhygienic conditions and a poor diet have contributed to stunted growth among Indian children. Press T-V’s Sanjay Sethi has more in this report: 


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