UPSC 2018PolityModerate

Consider the following statements: 1. The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 replaced the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. 2. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is under the charge of Director General of Health Services in the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a
1 only
b
2 only
c
Both 1 and 2
d
Neither 1 nor 2
Governance / Social IssuesFood Safety Legislation & InstitutionsFood Safety and Standards Act, 2006Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954FSSAIDirector General of Health ServicesUnion Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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