Is the government's health ministry targeting samosa, jalebi and other Indian street foods? Why is better quality and cleanliness needed in preparation and sale of street foods? Are modern fast foods, junk foods better than Indian street foods? It is necessary to make people aware of fat and sugar intake because obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes and heart diseases are very common in India and they are rising fast in the population, especially among the youth.15 july clarification by the health ministry about oil and sugar boards and the governmen't views on samosa and other Indian street food: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePa... Manoj Pandey has analysed the whole thing in details.
(Manoj Pandey served as CEO of the Rajya Sabha Television (now Sansad TV) and worked as a media advisor to many ministries of the central government).
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