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Estimated 250 million people in India do not get enough to eat

  • Writer: info27725
    info27725
  • May 9, 2015
  • 1 min read

"Her family is among the estimated 250 million Indians who do not get enough to eat." This is 21.3% of India's population (calculation done by Ethan using World Bank data). This comes in spite of India's massive production of plenty.

Source: Vikas Bajaj, "A Failed Food System in India Prompts an Intense Review." New York Times. 7 June 2012. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/08/business/global/a-failed-food-system-i... [verified 4/25/14]

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