Pawan Kumar Agarwal was appointed as CEO of FSSAI.

Q.  Which of the following statements is/are correct about Food Safety and Standards Authority of India ?

1. Ministry of Health & Family Welfare is the Administrative Ministry for the implementation of FSSAI.
2. Pawan Kumar Agarwal was appointed as chairperson of FSSAI.

- Published on 28 Dec 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Only 1
 
- Pawan Kumar Agarwal was appointed as CEO of FSSAI.
- Ashish Bahuguna is chairperson of FSSAI.
- The FSSAI has been established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006
- The FSSAI has its headquarters at New Delhi.
- The agency also has 8 regional offices located in Delhi, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Guwahati, Mumbai, Kolkata, Cochin and Chennai, 4 referral laboratories and 72 local laboratories located throughout India.

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