Zunheboto Town Council inaugurated two new butcher outlets in Zunheboto pm November 2. (Morung Photo)
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Zunheboto | November 2
The Zunheboto Town Council (ZTC) has inaugurated two new butcher outlets in Zunheboto pm November 2.
According to Niukali K Assumi, Councillor, ZTC, In-charge of slaughterhouse and Public Health and Food Safety, noted that the initiative aims to shift meat sales from open streets to dedicated and regulated indoor facilities in response to public demand for cleaner, safer and more reliable meat sources.
The transition would ensure meat is sold under proper regulatory and sanitary standards, providing a cleaner and safer environment for consumers while also creating a better working space for local butchers, Assumi added.She further stated that moving meat sales from open streets to regulated facilities was a major step towards safeguarding community health and maintaining public dignity.
As part of the initiative, two butcher outlets have been opened, one at the Daily Market and the other at ZTC building near the road leading to the Post Office Zunheboto.
Assumi highlighted that the initiative is expected to promote better hygiene practices, improve meat handling and ensure safer food products for the people of Zunheboto.
