National Program ‘Healthy food- Healthy Mongolian’ approved
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The Government set an objective to create a condition for citizens to use
healthy and guaranteed foods and become an exporter country of foods.
Accordingly, it reflected the objective in its plan of actions and
‘Three-pillar development policy’.
Within this
framework, the Cabinet approved on January 30 a program ‘Healthy foods-Healthy
Mongolian’ that aims to provide citizens with healthy and safe foods
constantly, put potential reserves of agricultural raw materials into economic
circulation and develop export-oriented food industry.
The program to
be implemented in 2019-2023 will require MNT148 billion. The measures to be
implemented within the program will be reflected in the annual basic guidelines
to develop socio-economy, will be funded with state and local budgets and
involved in foreign loans and/assistance or with the participation of private
sector.