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| Ministry overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1960 [1] |
| Jurisdiction |  Maharashtra |
| Headquarters | Mantralay, Mumbai |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Minister responsible | |
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| Parent department | Government of Maharashtra |
| Website | fda |
The Ministry of Food and Drug Administration is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. The ministry is responsible for consumer protection and regulating food and drug related issues in Maharashtra[1][3][4]
The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level minister. Narhari Zirwal is current Minister of Food and Drugs Administration.[5]
- ^ a b "FDA | About Us". fda.maharashtra.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
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- ^ "Maharashtra FDA issues notice to 2 e-commerce portals for delivering banned tobacco products". The Indian Express. 2021-01-08. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
- ^ "Maharashtra FDA asks 4 companies - 3 of them in Mumbai Metropolitan Region - to stop making cough syrups". The Times of India. 2023-03-06. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- ^ "Why Maharashtra minister Sanjay Rathod is in controversy again". India Today. 25 April 2023. Retrieved 2023-06-20.