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Madhya Pradesh records highest child wasting rate in India: NFHS report

Madhya Pradesh has emerged as the state with the highest proportion of wasted children in India, according to the National Family Health Survey. The state reported a wasting rate of 23.8 per cent and ranked second in the underweight category, highlighting persistent child nutrition challenges

3 Jun 2026 8:25 am