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National Food Laboratory inaugurated in Raxaul, Bihar

Published on 17 Jun 2026

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  • Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the National Food Laboratory (NFL) in Raxaul of Bihar's East Champaran district.
  • The inauguration took place in the presence of the Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Government of Nepal, Mahendra Rai Yadav.
  • It will support enhanced bilateral trade between India and Nepal by reducing the time taken for testing samples of food and agricultural exports of Nepal which currently need to be sent to Delhi or Kolkata for testing.
Source: SarkariPariksha