Tuesday, March 22, 2011

India considers introducing law restricting 'wasted' food at lavish weddings...


India's food ministry decided to investigate the idea of regulating the amount of food served at lavish weddings and parties hosted by the country's increasingly ostentatious rich after Congress leader Sonia Gandhi wrote to express her disapproval.

A friend of Mrs Gandhi said while she regularly attends lavish weddings of some of the country's wealthiest families, she is "offended" by the "ostentatious shows of wealth" and the waste of food at a time when the poor cannot afford onions.

"Something has to be done to stop it. Weddings have become increasingly competitive and vulgar among the rich. She goes along for duty but she gets offended," he said. More...

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