Take-Home Rations (A Compendium)

Malnutrition in India persists despite improvements; addressing it is crucial for saving lives and fostering resilience. The Take-Home Rations (THR) scheme plays a vital role in improving the health of children and pregnant/lactating women in India. The COVID-19 pandemic underscores the importance of THR in providing fortified, nutritious, and non-perishable food during disruptions in food systems. This Compendium offers insights into improving THR, emphasizing local production, policy guidance, and feasibility fixes.