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Delhi migrant worker preparing food

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Migrant worker returns to their work places amidst the pandemic

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Delhi Slum children eating food

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Migrant workers cooking food after returning from their villages

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When Walls Talk

Wall paintings on maternal nutrition etched in high footfall areas in 4 blocks of Udaipur

Coutesy: Gajinder Kalia

Durga Patel, ANM in Karanpur Village, Bhinder Block

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The sibling duo waiting for their mother to serve them food

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A girl eating her food in the slum areas of Delhi

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A girl anxiously waiting for food while her mother is cooking.

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A Girl eating food

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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy holds a during the inauguration of  YSR Sampoorna Poshana Plus and YSR Sampoorna Poshana schemes for pregnant and lactating mothers, at the Camp Office, Tadepalli in Guntur district.

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A child happily drinks water after being offered by another person in Delhi ( Image Credit: Suresh Kumar Pandey)

Child feeding Banana to another in Ghaziabad. (Image credit: Suresh Kumar Pandey)

A child feeds another child in New Delhi (Image Credit: Suresh Pandey)

A man has his lunch at footpath in New Delhi. (Image Credit: Suresh Pandey)

Poor children waiting for food in the streets of New Delhi (Image Credit: Suresh Kumar Pandey)

ASHA workers hold protest in Delhi's Jantar Mantar demanding better pay and protection amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic (Image Credit: Tribhuvan Tiwari)

ASHA workers hold protest in Delhi's Jantar Mantar demanding better pay and protection amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic (Image Credit: Tribhuvan Tiwari)

Truck drivers prepare food on a highway in Ghaziabad (Image Credit: Tribhuvan Tiwari)

Preparation of food for doctors in Park Hotel in New Delhi (Image Courtesy: Jitender Gupta)

A seven -year-old boy from a labourer's family carrying ration kit to his home being distributed in Vaishali (Image Courtesy: Tribhuvan Tiwari)

Delhi: Locals queuing up for thermal screening before being provided meal packages (Image Courtesy: Jitender Gupta)

Braving the heat, people stand in long queues outside Congress office in New Delhi for food (Image courtesy: Jitender Gupta)

A food delivery agent enjoys a quick lunch aboard his bike before resuming work in New Delhi (Image credit: Jitender Gupta)

People in Vaishali, Delhi, buy vegetables across a gate as the lockdown eases across the country (Image courtesy: Tribhuvan Tiwari)

People in Vaishali, Delhi, buy vegetables across a gate as the lockdown eases across the country (Image Credit: Tribhuvan Tiwari)

Stranded migrants waiting for food at Kalyanpuri in New Delhi (Image Credit: Suresh Kimar Pandey)

Stranded migrants waiting for food at Kalyanpuri in New Delhi (Image Credit: Suresh Kumar Pandey)

Food packets being handed out to hungry and thirsty migrants in Kolkata

Hungry and thirsty, migrant labourers trudge homewards without knowing where their next meal will come from...

Hungry and thirsty, migrant labourers trudge homewards without knowing where their next meal will come from...

Timely intervention by local health workers ensured that a severly malnourished 16 month old Rani Behera from a remote Odisha village turned into a healthy happy child in just two weeks.

Timely intervention by local health workers ensured that a severly malnourished 16 month old Rani Behera from a remote Odisha village turned into a healthy happy child in just two weeks.

The incidences of stunting, wasting and malnourishment is high among many of indigenous tribal groups in Chhattisgarh, with an inordinately large number of children falling in the Severe Acute Malnutrition

Daily Bread

Roti Bank has inspired similar initiatives in other towns

Photograph by Jitender Gupta