Sep 2, 2012

Food Safety Organisation in action

SRINAGAR: Anti-tobacco squad Srinagar recovered a fine of Rs 3250/- from 17 persons found smoking in public in Srinagar district. The team headed by Shabir Ahmed Lone, Food Safety Officer comprised of officials from Health Department, J&K VHA and Police. The hospitals inspected included SMHS, Govt Medical College, SMHS, GB Panth, Bone & Joint, LD Hospital, Kashmir Nursing Home, besides Batamaloo, Rajbagh, Lal Chowk etc. Moreover, education institutions inspected were put on seven days notice to ensure that they display anti-tobacco sign-ages.
Meanwhile, Food Safety Officer Pampore, Inderjeet Singh destroyed adulterated milk in Pampore and a fine of Rs one lakh ten thousand was imposed on the milk vendors. The adulterated milk was bound for Srinagar. Deputy Commissioner Pulwam Shafat Noor has appreciated the action and advised for strict vigilance for the safety of consumers.

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