More than 23% of children in the age group of 0-5 in Haryana Dwarf

In Haryana, children in the age group of 0-5 years were seen more than stunting (less length by age) and Western (low weight by age), such as neighboring states, such as Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh. In addition, a large percentage of children are also classified as underweight (age under age). The Minister of State for Women and Child Development is an indication of data shared in Rajya Sabha is underweight wastage, western and malnutrition underweight. According to data shared by the Minister of State Learns and Child Development in response to a question from the MP Business Gokhale in Rajya Sabha today, 23.41% were recorded in the age group of 0-5 years in Haryana, 3.83% waste children and 7.85% underweight children. These figures were collected from ‘Nutrition Tracker’ and until June 2025. The Punjab recorded 17.14% of underdeveloped children, 2.95% poor children and 5.12% lower children; 19.68% of underdeveloped children in Himachal Pradesh, 2.41% poor children and 6.88% lower children; 15.94% of underdeveloped children in Jammu and Kashmir, 1.55% poor children and 4.05% lower children; 12.28% underdeveloped child in Ladakh, 0.25% poor baby and 1.98% lower children. The rate of underdeveloped children (22.27%) in Chandigarh (Union area) was less than Haryana, but the rate of weak children (5.34%) and children with low weight (14.69%) were recorded higher. Share this story -tags