Recommended standards for rural housing are as follows: Minimum 2 living rooms Ample verandah (sit out) space Built up area of house should not exceed one third of
Antirodent measures are of mainly 5 types: Sanitation Environmental sanitation is probably the most effective method for controlling the rodent population Rodents require food, water and shelter to
Epidemic dropsy is a condition caused by consumption of mustard oil contaminated with argemone oil How mustard oil gets contaminated: Contamination may be accidental or deliberate Argemone mexicana (Mexican prickly
Food additives are non nutrient substances that are added to food to attain special qualities in terms of colour, texture, flavour or shelf life One of the earliest
National Nutrition Policy (India) was introduced in 1993 to combat the problem of undernutrition It aims to address this problem by utilising direct (short term) and indirect (long
The Prevention of Food Adulteration (PFA) Act was introduced by the Government of India in the year 1954 with the view to ensure pure and wholesome food for
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