O=C=O<p>Climate change hits home One third of Indians worry about food shortage</p><p>A Yale-CVoter study found that many Indians experienced various <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> related impacts.</p><p> 38 per cent of Indians personally experienced <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/famine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>famine</span></a> or <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/FoodShortages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodShortages</span></a> in the past year, quite alarming for a country that has largely eliminated extreme <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a>. According to the <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/WorldBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldBank</span></a>, <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> had reduced extreme poverty (measured at an income of $2.15 a day) to just 3.4 per cent by the end of 2023. Yet, the Yale-CVoter study indicates that almost four in 10 Indians experienced or feared <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> shortages in 2024-25.</p><p><a href="https://www.indiatoday.in/opinion/story/climate-change-hits-home-one-third-of-indians-worry-about-food-shortage-2734461-2025-06-02" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">indiatoday.in/opinion/story/cl</span><span class="invisible">imate-change-hits-home-one-third-of-indians-worry-about-food-shortage-2734461-2025-06-02</span></a></p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a></p>