Junk food likely to be banned near schools

Rising child obesity prompts FSSAI to crack down on unhealthy eating habits early

NEW DELHI: India is moving closer to new regulations to restrict the sale of foods high in fat and sugar within a 50-metre radius of schools, the latest proposal to cut the consumption of junk food as the country battles growing rates of obesity, especially among children, reports Reuters. The rule would impact family-run stores,…

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