Question

As per NFHS 5, what percentage of the Indian population was deprived of drinking water during the year 2019-21?

• A. 5.27%
• B. 2.06%
• C. 7.32%
• D. 3.27%

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 7.32%

• The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), conducted during the period 2019-21, provides critical insights into the health and nutritional status of the population in India. • According to the findings of NFHS-5, approximately 7.32% of the Indian population did not have access to safe and adequate drinking water facilities during this survey period.