J&K Drug Control authority suspends operation of 38 erring medical stores
J&K Drug Control authority suspends operation of 38 erring medical stores
JAMMU: Operation of 38 retail medical establishments have been suspended by Drugs & Food Control Organization across Jammu division districts.
The said outlets were disallowed u/s 22 (d) of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 by the sleuths of the Drugs & Food Control Organization during supervisory checks of Retail Sale Outlets in twin Districts of Chenab Valley – Doda & Kishtwar; Outskirts of Jammu District viz Bishnah, Phallian Mandal, Chatha and in Kathua and Samba districts.
The reasons for suspension ranged from Non maintenance of Sales records, Impersonation, Unhygienic/Unsanitary Conditions, Improper storage conditions etc. The Licenses were warned of severe action in case the deficiencies are not removed within stipulated period of time.