Amid global spurt, average height of Indians declined over 10 years{br} https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In the context of an increase in average heights worldwide, there was, alarmingly, a decline in the average height of adult men and women in India in the decade from 2005-06 to 2015-16 after a significant increase from 1998-99. Women from the poorest sections showed the steepest decline as did tribal women.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3zGc3aE