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20 samples of vegetable ghee and packaged drinking water taken by the district health officer
20 samples of vegetable ghee and packaged drinking water taken by the district health officer, The sample was sent to Food Testing Laboratory Kharar for testing
On the instructions of Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal, District Health Officer Dr. Lakhveer Singh and his team collected 20 samples of vegetable ghee and packaged drinking water at Tutomjara, Sela Khurd, Garhshankar, Haryana, Bhunga, Dosadka, Mukerian. He said that adulteration in the district will not be tolerated at any cost and strict action will be taken against the adulterers under the Food Safety and Standards Act-2006, so that the Punjab government's dream of a colorful and healthy Punjab will be fully achieved. can go District Health Officer said that Food Safety Officer Vijay Kumar took 10 samples of packed and open vegetable ghee in Tutomjara, Selakhurd and Garhshankar. Similarly, they bought 3 Vegetable Ghee from Bahl Provision Store Haryana, 1 Packed Drinking Water from Narayan Grocery Store Bhunga, 1 Vegetable Ghee from Mahinder Grocery Store Dusadka, 1 Vegetable Ghee from Balveer Sweet Shop Dosadka and 1 Packed Drinking Water from Biku. Sampled 1 Vegetable Ghee and 1 Packed Drinking Water from Hatti Paper Mill Mukeris and 1 Vegetable Ghee from Pawan Grocery Store Paper Mill Mukeris. He said that all these samples are being sent to the Food Testing Laboratory in Kharhar for testing and appropriate action will be taken after receiving the report. He said that ensuring the availability of clean and pure food and drink to the people is the main demand of the time. District Health Officer said that according to the instructions of State Food Commissioner Abhinav Trikha and Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal, continuous checking campaign will be conducted in the district, so that pure and clean food items can be provided to the people. He said that if any kind of negligence is found, strict action will be taken as per law. He said that people also need to be aware about this. He appealed to those who sell food and beverages in the district and those who prepare these products and said that they should ensure the sale of pure, standard and quality products in view of public interest and the sale of any kind of extraneous or adulterated products. don't do Dr. Lakhveer Singh said that registration or license is necessary for every small and big food business operator (FBO). He said that annual registration of Rs 100 is necessary for FBOs with sales of less than 12 lakh rupees in a year, while annual license fee of Rs 2 thousand is required for FBOs with sales of more than 12 lakh rupees in a year. It is necessary to do He appealed to FBOs that those whose registration or license fee is about to be renewed should deposit their fee and those who have not taken registration or license so far should complete this process soon.
