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The nutritional deficiency condition that needs to be given top priority for remedial action in India today is

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The nutritional deficiency condition that needs to be given top priority for remedial action in India today is

(a) scurvy

(b) rickets

(c) xerophthalmia

(d) pellagra

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(c) xerophthalmia

Explanation:

Xerophthalmia is caused by vitamin A deficiency. This generally occurs in poorer section of the society because often they do not have adequate amount of fruits in diet.

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