Hotels Must Serve Drinking Water Free of Cost: Tukaram Mundhe (opens original article in a new tab)

Maharashtra FDA orders free drinking water in restaurants and hotels, bans forced bottled water sales, and enforces stricter food safety rules.

• Maharashtra FDA mandates free drinking water in all food establishments
• Prohibits forcing customers to buy bottled water
• Requires safe packaging and medical checks for staff
• Limits food service in newspapers to prevent contamination