Himachal Pradesh is the Fourth Best State in Food Safety.

June 8, 2022

Himachal Pradesh has emerged the fourth best state in the country on food safety parameters with Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Maharashtra at top three positions.
Himachal Pradesh has improved its rank in the annual national food safety rankings released by the Food Safety and Standards Association of India from 12th in 2019 and sixth in 2020 to fourth in 2021.
The fourth edition of the rankings under the State Food Safety Index were released by Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to mark the World Food Safety Day.
In 2020, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, UP and Himachal Pradesh had topped the charts in that order.