This day is celebrated every year on October 16 by organizing various programs.
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The government is celebrating the 45th World Food Day today to raise awareness about the importance of a clean, nutritious and balanced diet globally. The Department of Agriculture is celebrating the day in coordination with organizations including the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Agriculture for Food Campaign and others.
This year, the day is being celebrated with the slogan 'Joining hands for clean food and a happy future'. A main celebration committee has been formed under the chairmanship of Prakash Kumar Sanjel, Director General of the Department of Agriculture to celebrate the day. Director General of the Department, Sanjel, informed that preparations are being made to celebrate the day by organizing exhibitions of food items, informative programs, posters, messages, and other materials.
He believes that the day will help promote various works to uplift the hungry. On the occasion of the day, publicity, slogan-based interactions, publication of articles and other various programs will be organized in coordination with national and international non-governmental organizations.
The department has been celebrating the day by organizing various programs on October 16 every year. This day has been celebrated since 1981 in memory of the 20th General Assembly of the United Nations in November 1979, when the resolution to celebrate World Food Day was passed on the day of the organization's establishment.
