Dehradun, Feb. 27 -- Statewide raids launched, vigil tightened at borders

Dehradun, 26 Feb: As the festival of Holi approaches, the Uttarakhand government has yet again launched a "comprehensive crackdown" on food adulteration. The Food Safety and Drug Control Administration, under the directives of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Health Minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat, has claimed to have intensified its drive against the sale of adulterated products.

Commissioner of Food Safety and Drug Control Administration, Dr R Rajesh Kumar, today claimed that stringent action will be taken against those indulging in adulteration to ensure that citizens receive unadulterated and safe food products.

The government has stated that, to tackle th...