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More than a fourth of India's population survives
on less than two dollars a day. |
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India has the highest number of undernourished children in
the world with a malnutrition rate of 47%—double the rate
of sub-Saharan Africa. |
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Seventy-eight percent of the world's 5.5 million wasted children,
i.e. those with severe malnutrition in India costs the Indian
economy 2 to 3% of its GDP per year. |
