Opposition leaders slammed Smriti Irani for stating that the Global Hunger Index is calculated by simply calling up people to ask if they are hungry. Let’s look at how the Global Hunger Index is calculated. India ranked at 111 out of the 125 countries in the 2023 Global hunger Index, with a score of 28.7, while Pakistan ranked at 102 on the index, with a score of 26.6. #SmritiIrani #GlobalHungerIndex #india #Pakistan #NewsMo | Jessica Goel | India Today

Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe released the latest edition of the Global Hunger Index report on October 15. According to the report, India ranks 107th out of 121 countries that could be ranked and 136 countries that were assessed. Soon after, the Indian government responded to the report, calling it an attempt “taint India’s image”. In this episode of the Express Explained, we understand what the Global Hunger Index is, what its parameters are, and India's position in the GHI. We also lea