Question

Which of the following IITs has been declared one among the seven Eat Right Campus by FSSAI?
1. IIT Delhi
2. IITKanpur
3. IIT Ropar
4. IIT Gandhinagar

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : IIT Gandhinagar

The correct answer is IIT Gandhinagar.

• IIT Gandhinagar became India's first educational institute to receive Eat Right Campus Award from FSSAI.
• The award will be conferred by FSSAI in New Delhi on June 07, 2019, on the occasion of World Food Safety Day.
• IIT Gandhinagar received a five-star rating in the Eat Right Campus audit, for ensuring food safety and promoting healthy eating.
• IITGN enured high standards for the quality of food served at its dining halls and the other eating joint.

• FSSAI
  • Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an autonomous statutory body established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (FSS Act).
  • Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India is the administrative Ministry of FSSAI.
  • FSSAI was formed in August 2011.
  • Its headquarter is in New Delhi.
  • It has 6 regional offices.
  • Arun Singhal is the current CEO of FSSAI.
  • The current Agriculture Minister is Narender Singh Tomar.