Safety first: FSSAI imparts training to food handlers of govt canteens

THE Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has started training food handlers at the Bhawans of all states and Union Territories, and government office canteens in the national capital.

- KAVITA BAJELI-DATT

So far, they have trained food handlers in Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Sikkim Bhawans. The next training is planned for Bhawans of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Manipur.

There are Bhawans of 34 states and UTs in the capital.

According to FSSAI officials, they plan to cover all of these.