FSSAI allocates ₹500 crore to upgrade labs
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has allocated ₹500 crore towards modernisation of 82 state government-owned laboratories over the next 2-3 years, FSSAI Chief Executive PK Agarwal said. Further, FSSAI is also planning to partner with private firms to upgrade the infrastructure of its Ghaziabad laboratory and give them responsibility for its operations and management. 