- Home
- Pakistan
- News
- Rawalpindi Cantonment Board hygiene check; 15 notices issued to food outlets, 26 samples collected
Rawalpindi Cantonment Board Hygiene Check; 15 Notices Issued To Food Outlets, 26 Samples Collected
Rukhshan Mir (@rukhshanmir) Published March 19, 2018 | 07:40 PM
The Food Branch of Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) has issued 15 notices to food outlets for unhygienic and poor cleanliness conditions while 26 food samples were collected here on Monday from different restaurants, hotels and other fast food points in Naseerabad and Allahabad areas.
RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Mar, 2018 ) :The Food Branch of Rawalpindi Cantonment board (RCB) has issued 15 notices to food outlets for unhygienic and poor cleanliness conditions while 26 food samples were collected here on Monday from different restaurants, hotels and other fast food points in Naseerabad and Allahabad areas.
According to RCB spokesman, Qaiser Mahmood, the food samples collected from different points have been sent to lab for quality test while fines amounting to over Rs 72 were also imposed on rules violators.
The cases of substandard food items were sent to the court of the cantonment magistrate which imposed fines on the rules violators.
He said, on the directive of the Cantonment Executive Officer Arslan Haider, the team conducted surprise visits of different markets and inspected cleanliness condition with quality of food items.
Raids on the food outlets would continue, he said adding that the teams were directed to also check the health of the workers serving at the food outlets. To a question he said, RCB team under anti-encroachment operation also confiscated two truckload goods from Naseerabad and Allahabad. Posters and banners were also removed from different cantt areas, he added.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
Pakistan marks World Press Freedom Day
High-level Saudi business delegation due on May 5
Stocks heat up as US labour market cools
President approves Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024
Implementation of merit, justice to oppressed segments top priorities: CPO
Overseas Kashmir community delegation calls on AJK President, discusses latest s ..
Govt believes in freedom of press: Amir Muqam
Labour urges UK election after Tory losses
Health authorities asked for action against alleged illegal tenders at Services ..
Spain scraps national bullfighting prize sparking debate
Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmad Khan visits Rawalpindi ..
ATC extends interim bail of PTI founder in 3 cases
More Stories From Pakistan
-
RIUJ, NPC jointly organizes seminar on freedom of expression
2 hours ago -
LG&CD deptt appoints Dr Abdullah as Focal Person Media
3 hours ago -
PPP nominates Kundi, Saleem as governors KPK, Punjab respectively
3 hours ago -
Court awards 15-year imprisonment to accused in a rape case
3 hours ago -
PM visits residence of Saira Afzal Tarar, offers condolences over her father's death
3 hours ago -
Police bust gambling gang in Pindigheb area
3 hours ago
-
AJK PM approves Social Protection Ordinance
4 hours ago -
AJK President lauds overseas community for highlighting Kashmir issue
4 hours ago -
BUJ protests murder of KPC President Siddique Mengal
4 hours ago -
AJK PM chairs cabinet meeting
4 hours ago -
Randhawa for completing ongoing projects
4 hours ago -
Bilawal expresses sorrow over bus accident in Diamer
4 hours ago