PIPAL: People’s Initiative for Participatory Action for food Labelling

  Today we received letter from Shri Ranjan Mohanty, Chairperson National Action & Coordination Group For Ending Violence Against Children, India (NACG-EVAC India) and Secretary PECUC. National Action & Coordination Group For Ending Violence Against Children, India (NACG-EVAC India) is a country level civil society forum of the South Asia Initiative to End Violence against Children (SAIEVAC), an apex body of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), with a vision that all children irrespective of gender, throughout South Asia enjoy their right to an environment free from all forms of violence, abuse, exploitation, neglect & discrimination. NACG-EVAC India is a constellation of a multitude of individuals, organizations and institutions singularly committed to ensure the realization of children’s rights as stated in the UNCRC and its optional protocols and the relevant SAARC conventions. https://nacgevacindia.com/https://nacgevacindia.com/

 

 

Today PVCHR delegates Mr. Abhishek Pratap ji and Mr. Abhimanyu Pratap met with Dr. Chandrasen Jadon (Ayuvedacharya), Member of Parliament - Firozabad. He is Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare, Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare and also Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The delegation submitted the memorandum for supporting strong and mandatory FOPL with warning label. He agreed to send D.O letter to Health Minister. He also said for participating in the 16 May event.  PVCHR already submitted to Prof. Ram Gopal Yadav jee. Please find submission as follows:    Prof. Ram Gopal Yadav (MP), Hon’ble Chairman, Parliamentary Committee on Health and Family Welfare.   Bungalow No.8-A, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi -110003   Subject: Urgent need of implementing mandatory ‘front of pack health warning labels’ on all the packaged foods in Ind

https://twitter.com/neodalit/status/1519141478081069056?t=-pKM0JzJ2JTtbRD10TjXGA&s=08   Please find follows link on intervention of PVCHR in July 2021 on mandatory FOPL on unregulated packaged foods:  https://healthofchidren.blogspot.com/2022/02/response-from-fssai-on-pvchr-petition.html