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Telangana Food Panel Reviews Adulteration and Nutrition Measures in Adilabad
A Telangana food official visited Adilabad to check food quality.
He reviewed concerns about adulterated food in the district.
He asked officials to follow the National Food Security Act, 2013.
This law supports food and ration access for eligible poor people.
He checked the eggs given to children in Anganwadis and government hostels.
He said the food should be good quality.
Students should receive meals listed on the official menu.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should also receive proper food at Anganwadis.
Telangana Food Commission chairman Goli Srinivas Reddy reviewed food adulteration concerns in Adilabad on Wednesday.
He directed officials to effectively implement the National Food Security Act, 2013.
Officials were told to ensure eligible poor people receive nutritious food, ration and food-security schemes.
Reddy inspected eggs served to children at Anganwadis and government hostels.
He instructed officials to provide prescribed-menu food to hostel students, pregnant women and lactating women.
- Who
- Telangana Food Commission chairman Goli Srinivas Reddy, along with commission member Oraganti Anand, collector Rajarshi Shah and other officials.
- What
- A review of food adulteration concerns and the quality of food supplied through government nutrition and food-security programs.
- Where
- Adilabad district, Telangana.
- When
- Wednesday; the article does not specify the date.
- Why
- To improve implementation of the National Food Security Act, 2013 and ensure eligible people receive nutritious food, ration and food-security benefits.
Key facts
- Review leader
- Goli Srinivas Reddy, chairman of the Telangana Food Commission
- Location
- Adilabad district, Telangana
- Law discussed
- National Food Security Act, 2013
- Food inspected
- Eggs served at Anganwadis and government hostels
- Beneficiaries mentioned
- Eligible poor people, hostel students, children, pregnant women and lactating women
- Required standard
- Quality food served according to the prescribed menu
- Other officials present
- Food commission member Oraganti Anand and collector Rajarshi Shah
Sources
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