Millennium Development Goals of Food Security

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Krushna Yadav, D.K.

Millennium Development Goals of Food Security

The MDGs are a set of numerical and time-boundtargets to measure achievements in human andsocial development.

Food security

• When all people, at all times, have physical, social and

economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food.

Millennium Development Goals

Primary EducationPoverty and

Hunger

Empower

Women

Child

Mortality

HIV/AIDS and

other DiseasesEnvironmental

Sustainability

Partnership for

Development

Maternal

Health

Eradicate Extreme Poverty And Hunger

Millennium Development Goal: 1

•TARGET 1: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose Income is less than one dollar a day.

Indicators

•Poverty Headcount Ratio (percentage of population below the

national poverty line).

• Share of poorest quintile in national consumption.

• Target 2: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion ofpeople who suffer from hunger

Indicator• Prevalence of underweight children under three years of age.

• TARGET 3: Ensure that by 2015 children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary education.

Indicators

• Net Enrolment Ratio in primary education.

• Literacy rate of 15-24 year olds.

Millennium Development Goal: 2

Achieve Universal Primary

Education

Millennium Development Goal: 3

Promote Gender Equality and Empower

Women• TARGET 4: Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and in all levels of education no later than 2015.

Indicators

• Ratio of girls to boys in primary, secondary and tertiary education.

• Ratio of literate women to men, 15-24 years old.

• Share of women in wage employment in the non-agricultural sector.

• Proportion of seats held by women in National Parliament.

Millennium Development Goal: 4

Reduce Child Mortality

• TARGET 5: Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-five Mortality Rate.

Indicators

• Under-Five Mortality Rate.

• Infant Mortality Rate.

• Proportion of one year old children immunised against measles.

Millennium Development Goal: 5

Improve Maternal Health

• TARGET 6: Reduce by three quarters, between 1990 and 2015, the Maternal Mortality Ratio.

Indicators

• Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR).

• Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel.

Millennium Development Goal: 6al: 6

Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other

diseasesTARGET 7: Have halted by 2015 and begun to reversethe spread of HIV/AIDS

Indicators• HIV prevalence among pregnant women.• Percentage of population aged 15-24 years with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS

• TARGET 8: Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse

the incidence of Malaria and other major diseases.

Indicators

• Prevalence and death rates associated with Malaria

• Proportion of population in Malaria risk areas using effective

• Malaria prevention and treatment measures(Percentage of population covered under use of residuary spray in high risk areas)

• Prevalence and death rates associated with Tuberculosis

• Proportion of Tuberculosis cases detected and cured under

• DOTS(Dietary observed treatment short, course)

Millennium Development Goal: 7

Ensure Environmental Sustainability

• TARGET 9: Integrate the principle of sustainable

development into country policies and programmes

and reverse the loss of environmental resources.

Indicators

• Proportion of land area covered by forest

• Ratio of area protected to maintain biological diversity to surface area

• Energy use per unit of GDP( Rupee)

• Carbon Dioxide emission per capita and consumption of Ozone -depleting Chlorofluoro Carbons

• Proportion of the Households using solid fuels

• TARGET 10: Halve, by 2015 the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation

Indicators

• Proportion of population with sustainable access to an improved water source, urban and rural

• Proportion of population with access to improved sanitation, urban and rural

• TARGET 11: By 2020, to have achieved a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers

• Indicators

• Slum population as percentage of urban population

Millennium Development Goal: 8Develop a Global Partnership for

development•TARGET 13: In Co-operation with the Private Sector, make available the benefits of new technologies, especially Information and Communication.

•Indicators

•Telephone lines and cellular subscribers per 100 population.

• Internet subscribers per 100 population.

• Personal computers per 100 population.

References

• Millennium Development Goals India Country Report, (2011), Central

Statistical Organization, Ministry of Statistics and Programme

Implementation, Government of India.

• www.mospi.nic.in

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