Food and Civil Supplies Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah has said that fair price shops will be opened in every Gram Panchayat.Beside, salesmasn would be asked to manag every shop. He instructed officers to strengthen system by doing making surprise Public distribution shops. Kunwar Shah was addressing a division level meeting at Gwalior on Sunday.
The Food Minister stated that Food Safety Act will be implemented from March 1, 2014. For it, he also instructed officers to complete necessary preparations within the time limit.
He said that all BPl and Antyodaya card holder families of 22 categories are to be brought under the purview of the Act. He said that no eligible person should be deprived of it. Shah also stated to certify registration of willing farmers compulsorily till March 10, 2014.
He instructed officers to keep complete transparency in wheat eProcurement. Minister Kunwar Shah also directed to examine weighing scales before the farmers every day.The Food Minister instructed officers to take strict actions against those who misuse domestic gas.
He said that the result of petrol-diesel sample investigation should be made public on time and information should be given to public. Secretary Food and Civil Supplies Manohar Agnani gave information regarding preparations for implementation of Food Safety Act.