News Topic:J&K Food & Drugs Administration
Kashmir
J&K FDA bans 10 ghee batches over adulteration with vegetable fat
J&K's FDA has banned 10 ghee batches from brands including Dairy Mohan, Nandni and Mohan Dairy after tests found adulteration with vegetable fat.
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Education
J&K FDA orders junk food ban near schools
J&K's Food & Drugs Administration has directed schools to ban junk food sales within 50 metres of gates and implement 2020 food safety regulations for children.
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J&K
J&K FDA issues public notice on mandatory compliance for sale of frozen meat and chicken
The J&K Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has directed all Food Business Operators to strictly comply with the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
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Kashmir
Food Safety Department in Srinagar intensifies market checks
The Food Safety Department in Srinagar has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at bolstering consumer safety and quality standards of food products.
News & Interviews
Kashmir watermelon controversy sparks concerns and financial strain for vendors
A social media storm ignited by a tweet from Dr Wajahat, warning against the consumption of artificially ripened watermelons, has led to widespread confusion.
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CIK conducts searches in Shopian, Kulgam over alleged subversive activities
Counter Intelligence Kashmir conducted searches at residential premises in Naidgam and Ladgoo Rambhama in connection with alleged subversive activities.
IUST VC Shakil Romshoo elected NASI Fellow
IUST Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo has been elected a Fellow of NASI for contributions to Earth and environmental sciences.
BRICS leaders condemn Pahalgam attack, call for zero tolerance on terrorism
BRICS leaders condemned the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people and reaffirmed calls for stronger global action against terrorism.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.