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Awards under Swasth Bharat Yatra

January 31 , 2019 2126 days 1212 0
  • Tamil Nadu has won the ‘Best State – Overall’ award under ‘Swasth Bharat Yatra’ (SBY) programme of the FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India).
  • Madurai and Sivakasi have been adjudged the best cities in Tamil Nadu under the programme.
  • The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had launched Swasth Bharat Yatra to amplify its Eat Right India initiative.
  • Swasth Bharat Yatra was a 100-day consumer outreach programme.

Other awards

  • Best States with a population above 3 crore - Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & Maharashtra.
  • Best States having a population less than 3 crore - Punjab, Goa & Delhi.
  • Special awards - Meghalaya, Jammu and Kashmir & Uttrakhand (participation despite their hilly & difficult terrain).

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