MINISTER OF THE STATE (Independent Charge) IN THE MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
MINISTER OF THE STATE (Independent Charge) IN THE MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCE;
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTERâS OFFICE;
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS;AND
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PARLLIAMENTARY AFFAIRWS.(SHRI PRITHVIRAJ CHAVAN)
(a) Yes, Sir.
(b) The details of complaints received regarding quality of pulses sold through Kendriya
Bhandar outlets and the action taken thereon are enclosed as per Annexure I.
(c) Yes, Sir.
(d) The details of samples lifted from the shelves of Kendriya Bhandar outlets for laboratory
test during the last three years and the current year and the outcome thereof are enclosed as
per Annexure II.
(e) The items which fail in the lab test are not sent to the stores for sale. Checks are done
in all the outlets by the Incharge of the store himself regularly for any kind of damage or
insect infestation. Damaged/insect infested pulses and other items are immediately removed
from the stores. Checks are also done by Vigilance Officer during his inspection of the stores.