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Maharashtra bans sale, distribution of junk food items in and around schools across state; warns strict action: Details

The Maharashtra FDA announced a ban on the sale and distribution of junk food in and around schools across the state, with the aim of promoting healthy eating habits among children. The agency's commissioner warned of strict action against
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The Maharashtra FDA's ban on junk food near schools aims to promote healthy eating habits among children and reduce related health risks for them.
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