 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 28: Ahead of Eid celebrations, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has launched a special drive to ensure the availability of safe and hygienic meat for consumers. The initiative, carried out under the directions of JMC Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav, aims to maintain food safety standards and protect public health. A team from the JMC Veterinary Section, led by Dr. Gourav Chowdhary, conducted surprise inspections across various meat markets in the city. The team checked the quality of meat, inspected hygiene standards, and verified compliance with food safety regulations. The inspections focused on detecting any signs of disease or contamination to prevent the sale of substandard meat.
During the drive, 11 meat shops were penalized for violations, and strict instructions were issued to all vendors to adhere to food safety norms for the well-being of consumers. JMC has assured that the drive will continue throughout the Eid festivities, with authorities addressing citizens' complaints through both online and offline channels.
The initiative reinforces JMC's commitment to public health and ensures that residents can celebrate Eid with confidence in the quality of food available in the markets. |
