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Government Plans 'Sugar, Oil' Warning Signs at Hospitals
Mint Kolkata
|July 22, 2025
The Centre has also asked the ICMR to come up with an ideal nutrition diet for Indians
Taking a leaf from schools and workplaces that have recently started displaying warning signs about high sugar and oil content in street food, the central government is planning to install these so-called 'oil and sugar boards' in hospitals, medical colleges and healthcare centres.
The National Health Mission's plan is part of a playbook to combat obesity and curtail unhealthy eating habits.
An alarming recent report in the Lancet predicted obesity in India could jump from 180 million individuals in 2021 to 449 million by 2050, making it the country with the highest obesity burden globally after the US and China.
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