Health Minister Nisha Mehta Pledges Public Health Improvements to Combat Foodborne Diseases
Summary
Health Minister Nisha Mehta emphasizes the government's commitment to combating foodborne diseases by improving food hygiene and public health measures.
Key Points
- Health Minister Nisha Mehta highlights foodborne diseases as a serious public health challenge.
- The government prioritizes implementation of the Food Hygiene and Quality Act to strengthen food hygiene.
- Measures include strengthening food testing labs, market monitoring, and policy reforms.
- The World Health Organization reports millions fall ill yearly due to contaminated food globally.