Addressing Vitamin- A and Zinc deficiency in India is very important. Biofortification is one of the most accessible methods to combat the increasing micronutrient deficiency in the country. Promotion of biofortified verities and to reach target populations we need systematic planning. In this short communication, we have utilized the modified biofortification priority indices (BPIs) to find out priority states for making effective interventions of Vitamin A enriched maize, cauliflower, and banana as well as for Zinc enriched Maize. The findings of this study are expected to help extension agencies and other development agencies to plan nutrition sensitive extension activities.

Keyword: Biofortification; Index; Vitamin A deficiency; Zn deficiency.