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Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya releases 4th State Food Safety Index

Published on 10 Jun 2022

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  • On the occasion of World Food Safety Day, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya releases 4th State Food Safety Index
  • SFSI was started from 2018-19 with the aim of creating a competitive and positive change in the food safety ecosystem in the country.  
  • The index will help in providing safe and nutritious food to our citizens.
  • This year, among the larger states, Tamil Nadu was the top ranking state, followed by Gujarat and Maharashtra. 
  • Among the smaller states, Goa stood first followed by Manipur and Sikkim. 
  • Among UTs, Jammu & Kashmir, Delhi and Chandigarh secured first, second and third ranks.
Source: SarkariPariksha