strong geographical clustering among the districts of India. Throughout most of Southern India, children are provided with … rural parts of India. Looking at average weight, as well as the proportion of children that suffer from underweight and … nutrition at the district level. We identify the geographical areas, where children are under severe risk of undernutrition …

This paper explores the dimensions of child undernutrition in India, and examines the effectiveness of the Integrated … Child Development Services (ICDS) program in addressing it. The paper finds that although levels of undernutrition in India … multidimensional causes of malnutrition in India. However, there are several mismatches between the program's design and its actual …