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D&FCO disallows operation of 115 Drug Sale Establishments in J&K

Srinagar, Feb 29 (UNI) The Enforcement Staff of Drugs and Food Control Organisation (D&FCO) carried out special drives during which operations of 115 Drug Sale Establishments were disallowed in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday.
During the drive, more than 700 inspections of Retail Pharmacies were carried out and operations of 115 Drug Sale Establishments (46 in Jammu Province and 69 in Kashmir Province) were disallowed u/s 22 (d) of the Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 on the spot for omissions/ breaches of the provisions of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 and rules there-under depending upon the quantum.
The defaulters have been warned to desist from the repetition of such omissions as otherwise, the Empowered Authorities shall proceed with the cancellation of licenses, an official spokesman said.
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