In rural Arunachal Pradesh, 30.0% of men aged 15-49 are overweight or obese, according to the sixth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6, 2023-24). Across rural India, the figure for men is 23.0%. That is a seven-percentage-point gap, and it should guide where the state prioritises its weight checks. The survey classifies adults with a body […]
