National Institute of Nutrition

Treatment and tracking algorithm for iron deficiency anaemia among children and adolescents— a policy informed evidence— based framework for India

Background and objectives The Anaemia Mukt Bharat (AMB) programme advocates for ‘test, treat and track’ strategy. However, limited coverage, poor adherence, workforce shortages and inconsistent follow up, affect implementation. Recent programme monitoring data indicate suboptimal...

A Study on Nutritional and Anti-nutritional Factors in Black Gram ( Vigna mungo )

Black gram (Vigna mungo) is a significant pulse crop, valued for its nutritional benefits and role in sustainable agriculture. Black gram varieties may differ in physical and nutritional properties based on husk and processing. This study evaluates the nutritional compositions of...