As per Census 2011, there are 65, 71,589 children with disabilities in the age-group of 5-19 years. Out of these, 46, 82,885 children belong to rural areas and 18, 88,704 children belong to urban areas.
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has completed the phase I of Task Force project entitled, “ICMR-India Diabetes (INDIAB) Study-Phase-I,” with the aim to determine the national prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and
Sabinsa Corporation, a subsidiary of Bangalore based Indian Multinational Health Science Company, Sami Labs Ltd which manufactures and markets Phytonutrients and standardized herbal extracts, specialty fine chemicals, and organic intermediates used in the nutritional, pharmaceutical
Can India become the World Leader in NuFFooDS? India is paving its way towards becoming the World Marketplace for International Trading and Manufacturing Fraternity. The Nutra India Summit 2015 will be held on March 18-19
Today attracting top researchers in the area of nutra is not an easy task, inclusive of the financial expectation on the one side and the general working conditions for discharging high level research becomes a
On directions from the Central government, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has given one more extension of six months to food business operators (FBOs) for mandatory licence/registration. This is the fifth extension
The Government is implementing various schemes to encourage setting up of new food processing industries and cold storages/cold chains. Central Sector Scheme of Cold Chain, Value Addition & Preservation Infrastructure is being implemented by the
Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said that Government is taking steps to establish one Mega Food Park in every State in the country. Speaking on the occasion of inauguration of 30th AAHAR
Work relating to registration of slaughter houses is handled by the states. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), an agency of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India and
National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) of Ministry of AYUSH has been implementing the Central Sector Scheme for Conservation, Development and Sustainable Management of Medicinal Plants under which a grant of Rs144.28 crore has been released