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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Secretary, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Chairperson, and the Drugs Controller General of India over Baddi food units making drugs.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notices to the Secretary, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Chairperson, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), and the Drugs Controller General of India after taking suo motu cognizance of a media report that
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The NHRC has taken cognisance of reports claiming that an industrial area in Himachal Pradesh has become a hub for producing spurious vitamins, syrups, and drugs in the name of food supplements, and sent notice to the health ministry and Drug Controller General of India. India News | NHRC Sends Notice to Centre, FSSAI, DCGI over Production of 'spurious' Drugs by Companies in HP.
Solan, Himachal Pradesh (HP) has become a manufacturing hub for spurious vitamins, syrups, and drugs passed off as food supplements.
The NHRC said it has taken "suo motu cognisance of a media report that the Baddi Industrial area of Solan in Himachal Pradesh has become a production hub of spurious vitamins, syrups, and drugs in the name of food supplements by the nutraceutical companies".