Patna Targets Illegal Meat Shops, Plans Modern Slaughterhouse0

• A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
• May 15, 2026

Key Update With hundreds of meat and fish shops operating illegally across the city, the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) has initiated plans to establish Bihar’s first large-scale modern slaughterhouse to regulate the meat trade and improve hygiene standards. At present, no major government-owned licensed slaughterhouse functions within PMC limits. The civic body has floated a