Malnutrition has long been linked to poverty as higher rates of malnutrition are found in areas with chronic poverty. The impact of poverty on individuals can be seen through multiple manifestations and includes poor nutritional status, food insecurity, vulnerability to disease, reduced productivity levels, and compromised physical and intellectual development. Nutrition is essential for human development and the focal point of health and wellbeing. It is accepted that the lack of proper nutrition leads to irreversible effects, endangering survival and development. Nutrition is the fundamental pillar of human life, health development across the life span of humans. Many research resulted that health problems due to miserable nutritional status. The handi jogi’s are the marginalised groups of Turuvekare, Madhugiri, gubbi, Chikkanayakanahalli and other Tumakuru taluks who resides around the slum areas of gubbi and other taluks of Tumakuru past since 25 years. These community members suffer socio-economic problems and livelihood existence since many years.