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Discussion Forum : State - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 4716)

2019-11-21 State

4716.

Which state has recently planned to ban the sale of junk food in schools?

Telangana

Haryana

Gujarat

Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Option

Explanation:

The Gujarat State government plans to ban the sale of junk food in schools and in the 50m area around them. The ban aims to encourage the consumption of healthy food among children. Earlier, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) recommended a ban on the sale of food high in fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS) in schools.