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Food Safety Department seal 02 sweets, bakery manufacturing units in Srinagar
On a specific tip-off, a team of Food Safety wing of Drugs & Food Control Organization, Kashmir comprising Intelligent Cum Legal Cell and Food Safety Wing Srinagar today conducted surprise inspections of Bemina, Qamarwari and Dalgate area.
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During the inspection, the team found two sweets and bakery manufacturing units operational in contravention of provisions of FSSA 2006, as the bakery and sweets items were being manufactured under unsanitary/ unhygienic conditions, both units were sealed. 1.5 quintals of sweets were seized and samples were forwarded to the Food testing laboratory for testing of quality and safety parameters.
It was given out that the raids will continue in the coming days in view of the festive season to ensure quality sweets and other food items are available to the consumers.
Meanwhile, Food Safety authorities have warned all the Food Business operators particularly those dealing with the manufacture of Sweets, Bakery item and milk & milk products to strictly adhere to the guidelines and provisions of Food Safety & Standards Act, any kind of deviation/violation shall call strict penal action warranted under law.
To address the concern of consumers, and other stakeholders, complainants/grievances with regard to quality of Food items can be registered through a dedicated helpline (Toll Free No. 104).
Sopore police have cracked a murder case within hours after a man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Zaloora area of Sopore this morning.
Reports said that the man identified Riyaz Ahmad Mir (50), son of Abdul Aziz Mir, a resident of Zaloora village in Sopore, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his native village this morning.
They said, after the incident, Sopore police registered a case in this regard, started investigations and, within hours, have cracked the mysterious murder case and have arrested the accused persons.
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An official confirmed that the mysterious murder case has been cracked, and further details will be shared in the press conference tomorrow.
Atal Dulloo, a 1989 batch IAS officer having vast experience in the UT today joined back as Chief Secretary of J&K after his brief stint in Ministry of Home Affairs as a Secretary, Border Management.
Dulloo being an AGMUT cadre IAS officer has served in J&K for most part of his service. He has earlier been a key person to successfully row the UT amid the lethal Covid-19 crisis as Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education.
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Before going to central deputation in June this year Dulloo was serving J&K as Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department and has been instrumental in devising of Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) aiming at revolutionizing the Agri sector here and many folds increase in farmers income.
Dulloo has also served as Deputy Commissioner of key districts in the erstwhile state and has received many honours including state award for meritorious public service on Republic Day in 2013 and silver medal for successfully conducting assembly elections in the in 1996.
Later on the Chief Secretary also took round of the Secretariat campus and interacted with the employees working there. He asked them to feel free to bring their issues either directly to his office or to the General Administration Department (GAD).
He encouraged them to be forthcoming about all such issues so that these are resolved on merit. He asked them about their work and allied facilities available to them or they want to have for smooth disbursement of their official business.
He even took note of the hygiene and renovation works going on in the Secretariat campus. He directed the concerned to upkeep the premises aesthetically so that both employees and visitors have a pleasant experience.
During this visit the Chief Secretary was accompanied by Commissioner Secretary, GAD; Director Estates, Jammu besides other concerned civil and police officers.
A man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Zaloora village of Sopore district Baramulla.
Reports said that a man identified as Riyaz Ahmad Mir (50) son of Abdul Aziz Mir resident of Zaloora Sopore was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his native village this morning.
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They said, police recovered the body and shifted to hospital for medico-legal formalities.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and started investigations.
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