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AYUSH Ministry inks MoU to promote medicinal plants

AYUSH Ministry inks MoU to promote medicinal plants

To provide the sustainable supply of quality raw material to AYUSH, Nutraceutical and Herbal industryThe National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Ministry of AYUSH  signed an MoU through virtual meeting with the major AYUSH and Herbal

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AYUSH Ministry inks MoU with WCD Ministry to tackle malnutrition

AYUSH Ministry inks MoU with WCD Ministry to tackle malnutrition

Nutri-gardens and medicinal gardens will be established in every Anganwadi in near futureA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Ministry of AYUSH and Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) in New

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Health Ministry adds AYUSH practices to post COVID-19 management plan

Health Ministry adds AYUSH practices to post COVID-19 management plan

These include common or easy preparations like the Ayush Kwath, the Samshamanivati, Giloy powder with luke warm water, Ashwagandha and ChyawanprashMinistry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued a protocol on Post COVID Management.

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FSSAI to come up with regulations to fortify processed foods

FSSAI to come up with regulations to fortify processed foods

It is time for the industry to come forward and promote fortification with +F brand products and spread consumer awareness Inoshi Sharma, Director, FSSAI said that an overview of the food safety is need of the hour and

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FSSAI finalises healthy eating guidelines for school children

FSSAI finalises healthy eating guidelines for school children

Proposes ten-point charter It is important that right eating habits should be engrained in the children right since the early childhood. The importance of healthy and balanced diet leads to development of cognitive ability of

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FSSAI clamps down promotion of infant milk substitutes

FSSAI clamps down promotion of infant milk substitutes

Makes its a cognizable offenceIn a bid to dissuade promotion of infant milk substitutes, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an advisory for strict compliance. Under Section-100 of FSSAct, 2006

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Govt strengthens dairy sector with new steps

Govt strengthens dairy sector with new steps

Centre to recommend States to make milk part of mid-day mealThe Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu has suggested that milk could be given either as part of breakfast or the mid-day meal in order to

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Govt increases focus on food supply chain

Govt increases focus on food supply chain

2,57,904 farmers to benefit from the new cold chain projects: Harsimrat Kaur BadalHarsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries has stated that new integrated cold chain projects are likely to generate direct and

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FSSAI intensifies action on adulterated edible oil

FSSAI intensifies action on adulterated edible oil

The final survey results will help in identification of the key hot spots for adulteration of edible oils in different parts of the countryFood safety regulator, FSSAI has decided to intensify crackdown against the sale

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FSSAI announces sponsorship plan under ERC

FSSAI announces sponsorship plan under ERC

To provide the first 150 districts/cities to register with a seed funding up to Rs. 5 lakhsAiming to strengthen food safety across the country, India’s Apex Food Regulator has announced the launch of the annual