Food safety tribunals set up in 2 districts

The Haryana government has set up two Food Safety Appellate Tribunals each at Ambala and Gurgaon to hear appeals on the decisions of adjudicating officers under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. "The government has appointed district and sessions judge, Ambala, for Ambala, Panchkula, Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Karnal, Panipat, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and Sirsa as presiding officer of Appellate Tribunal, Ambala. Similarly, district and sessions judge, Gurgaon, would be the presiding officer in Gurgaon for Gurgaon, Rewari, Mahendergarh, Mewat, Faridabad, Palwal, Sonipat, Rohtak, Bhiwani and Jhajjar," a government spokesperson said.