Early Times Report
KATHUA, Sept 22 : On the directions of the District Development Commissioner Kathua, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudary, a team of Legal Metrology Department Kathua under the supervision of the Assistant Controller Legal Metrology Kathua Ajay Verma along with Inspector Legal Metrology Kathua Vicky Sharma and Devi Lakhanpuria conducted checking of various business establishment especially provisional stores, Karayana stores, Ration Depot, Sweet shops, Bartan Shops, Goldsmith ,Veg./Fruit Seller, Cloth Shop, Scrap Dealer, Fertolizer Dealer, Manufacturer/ Packer at Dyala Chack Chack Desa Singh, Parliwand , Patel Nagar, College Road, Hatli Morh , kalibari Nagri, Dayalachack SubeChack, Chan Arrorian, Hiranagar and adjoining areas . During Inspection, 20 traders were booked for violation of various provisions of J&K Weights and Measures Enforcement Act 1997and Package Commodities Rules and were compounded a penalty of Rs 10600. Besides, the department directed all the traders to use only verified Weights and Measures for Business transactions and ensure that all the Package Commodities sold to the consumers must bear the MRP, PKD, Net Contents and complete address and Consumer care Number. |
