Govt constitutes committees for suggestions on quality meat

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 6: Following the High Court directions, the State Government has constituted divisional level committees to give suggestions for facilitating supply of standard quality of mutton at fixed rate to the general public.
The divisional committees for Kashmir and Jammu, will be headed by the respective Divisional Commissioners with Municipal Commissioners, Director CAPD, Deputy Commissioner Food Safety and Municipal Corporation Health Officers as members.
The committees will suggest measures for controlling the activities of butchers and mutton dealers, in selling quality meat to the public at fixed rates until slaughter houses are established.
The committees will submit their reports to the Health and Medical Education Department within a week’s time.