Dehradun, Oct. 13 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

DEHRADUN, 11 Oct: Acting on the strict directives of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Health Minister Dhan Singh Rawat, the State Government continues its massive crackdown to ensure children's safety from potentially harmful cough syrups. Under this drive, the Drugs Department has intensified surprise inspections across all districts of Uttarakhand, giving top priority to the health security of children. The drive aims to ensure that no syrup posing a threat to children's health is sold anywhere in the State.

As part of the operation, more than 350 samples of cough syrups have been collected for quality testing, while licences of over a dozen medical stores have already been cancelled and ...