ICMR warns 41 million Indian children are overweight

ICMR-NIN's 'Let's Fix Our Food' policy urges urgent action to tackle India's childhood obesity crisis, with nearly 41 million children aged 5-19 already overweight or obese. The recommendations include stricter junk food advertising rules, front-of-pack nutrition labels, healthier school food environments, junk food taxes, and stronger nutrition education to prevent future diseases.

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