Bhopal Railway Station awarded 4-star rating ‘Eat Right Station’ certification

Bhopal Railway Station awarded 4-star rating ‘Eat Right Station’ certification

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Category : National Published on: November 15 2022

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  • The Food Safety and Standard Association of India (FSSAI) awarded Bhopal Railway Station a 4-star ‘Eat Right Station’ certification for providing ‘“high-quality, nutritious food to passengers”. 
  • Railway stations are awarded the certificate after an FSSAI-empaneled third-party audit agency rates them on a scale of 1 to 5 for food storage and hygiene practices.
  • Chandigarh Railway station was the fifth Indian railway station to receive a 5-star ‘Eat Right Station’ certification in September 2021.
  • The other railway stations with this certification include Anand Vihar Terminal Railway Station; (Delhi), Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus; (Mumbai), Mumbai Central Railway Station; (Mumbai), and Vadodara Railway Station.
  • The FSSAI is the apex food regulatory body of India that works under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
  • The Bhopal railway junction is also credited with being the country’s first railway station to have a sanitary napkin vending machine named as “Happy Nari”.
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