Mysuru: Maintaining that changing lifestyles and food habits are primarily responsible for rising cases of ill-health among the population in recent days, former CFTRI Director Dr. V. Prakash stressed on the need for consuming nutrient-rich foods to maintain good health and physical fitness.
He was speaking after inaugurating the workshop on 'Traditional Food Practices' organised by the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Yuvaraja’s College, in association with the Department of AYUSH, Government of Karnataka, as part of the 6th National Ayurveda Day (Dhanvantri Jayanti) at Rani Bahadur Auditorium in Manasagangothri on Hunsur Road here on Thursday. The event also marked the 25th anniversary of the Food Science and Nutrition Department, Yuvaraja's College.
