Indian Medical Association Chandigarh celebrated the World Health day at IMA Complex, the theme of which was food safety.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Dhavan, President IMA, Chandigarh emphasised, “As individuals, policy makers, farmers, manufacturers or retailers, we need to understand the pressing issue of food safety and make it an unrelenting concern”.
Prof Atul Sachdev, Director Principal, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, was the chief guest. He highlighted the importance of effort to promote awareness to practice safe steps in food purchasing, food handling, cooking, and storage.
Sukhwinder Singh, designated officer, Food licensing Authority Chandigarh spoke on the provisions of Food Safety Act and advised people to be careful while buying the food.