Consider the following statements with reference to the Ayush Aahar?

September 19, 2021

UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz 19 September 2021

Consider the following statements with reference to the Ayush Aahar?

1. The Ministry of Ayush is promoting Ayush based diet & lifestyle and is working in convergence with the Ministry of Women & Child Development in the Poshan Abhiyan to realize the ultimate goal of ‘Suposhit Bharat’.

2. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in convergence with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has also released draft guidelines on Ayush Aahar, which will facilitate standardized Ayush based Aahar.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: 1 only

Explanation:

Union Minister of Ayush said that the Ministry should promote Ayush Aahar throughout the country. This will also help saving the youth from the ills of junk food. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in convergence with Ministry of Ayush has also released draft guidelines on Ayush Aahar, which will facilitate standardized Ayush based Aahar.

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