District
administration has directed the authorities of Guru Nanak Dev
University (GNDU) to pay serious attention in providing hygienic food to
hostel students.
AMRITSAR: District administration has directed the authorities of Guru NanakDev University (GNDU) to pay serious attention in providing hygienic food to hostel students after finding gross irregularities and insanitation in Mata Nanaki Girls Hostel of GNDU, during a surprise check on Friday.
The raid was conducted following a complaint of poor and unhygienic food served in the hostel by girl students through an email to deputy commissioner Rajat Aggarwal. Assistant commissioner, complaints, Lavjeet Kaur along with sanitary inspector Gobind Mehta, food safety inspector Ashwani Kumar, SDO public health Bhupinderpal Singh inspected the mess and hostel number 1 and 2 of Mata Nanaki Girls Hostel and found various discrepancies with regard to hygiene conditions in the hostels.
Kaur informed that the team took 5 samples of vegetables, drinking water etc, the report of which would be available in 15 to 20 days time. She said that in the mess of hostel number 1, the team found cooks without gloves or uniform, the vegetables were not cleaned, stale vegetables were found from the fridge, there was no RO, no sanitation and heaps of debris was lying around. Similarly, she informed that in mess of hostel number 2, fungus was found on cucumbers used for salad for serving to girls which were destroyed at the same place.
She informed that the dean students welfare of GNDU PK Sahizpal was told about the insanitation in the girls hostel. As many as 450 and 665 girl students live in hostel number 1 and 2 respectively. She said that the hostel staff was not able to give any satisfactory reply about unhygienic conditions in the hostel.
The raid was conducted following a complaint of poor and unhygienic food served in the hostel by girl students through an email to deputy commissioner Rajat Aggarwal. Assistant commissioner, complaints, Lavjeet Kaur along with sanitary inspector Gobind Mehta, food safety inspector Ashwani Kumar, SDO public health Bhupinderpal Singh inspected the mess and hostel number 1 and 2 of Mata Nanaki Girls Hostel and found various discrepancies with regard to hygiene conditions in the hostels.
Kaur informed that the team took 5 samples of vegetables, drinking water etc, the report of which would be available in 15 to 20 days time. She said that in the mess of hostel number 1, the team found cooks without gloves or uniform, the vegetables were not cleaned, stale vegetables were found from the fridge, there was no RO, no sanitation and heaps of debris was lying around. Similarly, she informed that in mess of hostel number 2, fungus was found on cucumbers used for salad for serving to girls which were destroyed at the same place.
She informed that the dean students welfare of GNDU PK Sahizpal was told about the insanitation in the girls hostel. As many as 450 and 665 girl students live in hostel number 1 and 2 respectively. She said that the hostel staff was not able to give any satisfactory reply about unhygienic conditions in the hostel.
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