In India, millions of children are suffering from malnutrition, but an MBA graduate from Anantapur believes Hemp Nutrition can help solve the problem.

A Bangalore hemp company, NemHempCo, wants to produce nutritious food products from hemp seeds, to provide nourishment to the suffering children. The owner of the company, Harsha Vardhan Reddy, has requested permission from the Excise Commissioner.

Hemp Nutrition

Hemp seeds have several health benefits. They’re high in protein and they contain amino acids which are essential for a child’s health and development. They’re also loaded with minerals and nutrients such as sodium, iron, zinc and potassium.

Vardhan hopes the government will agree to dispense the hemp foods to the masses of malnourished children across the country.

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