Between 2016 and 2022, there were no deaths reported due to lack of food and water in India. However, in 2012, there were 217 deaths due to this reason, making it the highest fatality number since 2010.
Number of deaths due to starvation and thirst in extreme natural events across India from 2010 to 2022
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