Data Sheet - Jammu and Kashmir

A. Human Resources and Institutional Data Total Marks: 20

Last updated on : 16 May, 2022   

Governance

# Title Value
A1 State Food Safety Commissioner (Full-time/Part-time/Additional Charge) Full Time
A2 Ideal strength of Designated Officers as per FSSAI 0
A3 Number of Full time Designated Officers 21
A4 Ideal strength of Food Safety Officers as per FSSAI 0
A5 Number of Full time Food Safety Officers 71
A6 Whether State Level Advisory Committee (SLAC) has been constituted (Y/N) Yes
A7 Number of SLAC meeting held during year 2021-2022 0
A8 Number of District Level Advisory Committee (DLAC) constituted 20
A9 Total number of DLAC meeting held during year 2021-2022 06
A10 Number of Adjudicating Officers 23
A11 Number of adjudication cases filed ( 2021-2022) 2199
A12 Number of adjudication cases pending at the beginning of the financial year ( 2021-2022) 3517
A13 Number of adjudication cases decided 1952
A14 Whether State/UT has State Appellate Tribunal (Y/N) Yes
A15 Number of CAC meeting attended by Food Safety Commissioner, himself/herself (not attended by representative) 03
A16 Marks on Recommendation of committee ( 10 % of the total marks)
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Remark By : Jammu and Kashmir - Food Commissioner 01 June, 2022
Ideal Strength of FSOs as per 33rd CAC is 106. J&K Government vide Order No. 212-JK(GAD) of 2021 dated 15.11.2021, has apportioned (five) 5 Posts of FSOs to UT of Ladakh, part of erstwhile State of J&K. As on dated Ideal Strength of FSOs is 101 as submitted w.e.f 3rd Quarter 2021-22.

B. Compliance Total Marks: 30

Last updated on : 16 May, 2022

Licensing and Registrations

# Title Value
B1 Number of special drives/ camps for licensing/ registrations organised 62
B2 Total number of active licenses issued till 31.3.2022 0
B3 Number of Licences auto-generated 0
B4 Number of fresh licences issued during 2021-2022 0
B5 Number of fresh licences issued during last year ( 2020-2021) 0
B6 Total number of active registration certificate issued till 31.3.2022 0
B7 Number of Registration certificate auto-generated 0
B8 Number of fresh registration certificates issued during year 2021-2022 0
B9 Number of fresh registration certificates issued during last year ( 2020-2021) 0

Inspections and Sampling

# Title Value
B10 Whether the State/UT has Monthly/Quarterly plan for Inspection of high-risk FBOs No
B11 Total number inspections conducted (2021-2022) 0
B12 Expected number of enforcement samples 0
B13 Number of enforcement samples drawn 9265

Consumer Grievences

# Title Value
B14 Total number of consumer grievances received during 2021-2022 0
B15 Number of Consumer Grievances pending 0
B16 If Help Desk/Help Line for consumers and FBOs is available(Y/N)
If yes provide the Helpline Number.
Yes
-
B17 Whether State web portal for consumers and FBOs grievances is established (Y/N)
If Yes provide the website address.
No
B18 Marks on Recommendation of committee ( 10 % of the total marks)
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Remark By : Jammu and Kashmir - Food Commissioner 01 June, 2022
B17: Common Government Grievance Portal is available. Besides, UT has Toll Free Number "104" and complaint link on the official website for addressing the complaints / grievances of general public related to Food Safety.

C. Food Testing- Infrastructure and Surveillance Total Marks: 20

Last updated on : 18 May, 2022

Food Testing Infrastructure & Surveillance

# Title Value
C1 Number of State Food Testing Labs (SFTL) 02
C2 Number of SFTL accredited by NABL 02|_02|_0
C3 Testing Facility in the State Food Testing Labs (SFTL) Labs with High end equipment and microbiological facilities
C4 Average testing time taken in SFTL (in days) for(Chemical & Microbiological) 21|_23
C5 Number of Food Analysts in SFTL 04|_02
C6 Number of technical personnel in SFTL 38|_20
C7 Activities conducted through FSW: 8|_17|_4414|_157
C8 Participation in INFoLNET (Indian Food Laboratory Network) Registered and fully functional
C9 Does the State has its own Surveillance Plan? Y/N. No
C10 Number of Samples received 12127
C11 Number of Samples analysed 7985
C12 Marks on Recommendation of committee ( 10 % of the total marks)
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Remark By : Jammu and Kashmir - Food Commissioner 01 June, 2022
C3, C4, C6, C7 : (UT has hired 2 Posts each of Microbiologist, Junior Microbiologist, Computer Operator, and 06 posts of Analysts under Koi 2021-22, for strengthening of Testing Efficiency. C9: UT carries out Special Drives for Season Specific and on Major Religious Festivals. C7: UT has 02 FSWs under CSS and 04 procured at Government Level. C10 and C11: The Department is conducting Surveillance Sampling through MFTVs and Special Drives. The number of Tests performed in MFTVs has been added in the cumulative figure.

D. Training and Capacity Building Total Marks: 10

Last updated on : 16 May, 2022

Regulatory Training of Officers & Staff

# Title Value
D1 Any specific/special training conducted by States/UTs for FSOs/ DOs (2021-2022) Yes
D2 Number of FSOs and DOs trained in food fortification (2021-2022) 74
D3 Target of State to Conduct FoSTaC trainings under MoU (2021-2022) 30
D4 Number of FoSTaC trainings conducted by State ( 2021-2022) against D3 87
D5 Number of Food Safety Supervisors trained 0
D6 Marks on Recommendation of committee ( 10 % of the total marks)
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Remark By : Jammu and Kashmir - Food Commissioner 01 June, 2022
D1: Orientation Training for FSOs organised in collaboration with IMPARD Srinagar. One Day Training on FSMS organised for DOs and FSOs in collaboration with Green Food Consultancy FSSAI Empannelled Training Agency. D2: 1. The number of FoSTaC Trainings Programmes Organised in collaboration with the Department is 87. However, the Trainings Programmes imparted by the FSSAI empaneled TPs at their own level are not included, as the data cannot be retrieved at the department level. D3,D4: Funds for some Training Programmes have been arranged by UT and FBOs. 05 Training/Workshops on Food Fortifications were organised in the UT for Stakeholders from Industry and Ministerial Departments like Education, Social Welfare, Food Civil Supplies and Health.

E. Consumer Empowerment and FSSAI Initiatives Total Marks: 20

Last updated on : 16 May, 2022

Coverage of Food Fortification

# Title Value
E1 Coverage of Food Fortification in Government Safety Net Programs for Oil (O), Milk (M), Wheat flour (W), Rice (R), Salt-Double fortified (S) in State -
E2 Food Fortification Awareness in districts: Number of workshop/sensitization programs/awareness program conducted for food fortification 12
E3 Food Fortification trainings conducted in districts 05
E4 Number of Districts Participated in Eat Right Challenge 08
E5 Certification in any of the Five initiatives in a FY 2021-2022 0|_02|_0|_0|_03|_0
E6 Target of number of Hygiene ratings assigned to State under MoU 300
E7 Number of Hygiene Ratings done Against E6 143
E8 IEC activities undertaken By State/UTs: This may include any awareness activity or media campaigns, translation, dubbing etc by the State. This may also include Eat Right Melas conducted or any other awareness activities)
  • *Not included-
  • (* Awareness through mobile food safety wheels
  • * Licensing and registration Drives/camps )
Yes
-
E9 Marks on Recommendation of committee ( 10 % of the total marks)
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Remark By : Jammu and Kashmir - Food Commissioner 01 June, 2022
E5: Three PoWs have been certified under Blissful Hygienic Offering to God( BHOG) . Besides, Government Medical College Hospital Jammu and Super Speciality Hospital Jammu have been declared as Eat Right Campus. All the Government Schools across J&K have been registered on Eat Right School Portal. Besides, the Commissionerate has taken up the matter with the allied departments like Horticulture, Health Services and Municipal Corporations for support and coordination in respect of Clean Street Food Hubs and Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Market. E6: 206 Hotels, Restaurants and Sweets/Bakery Shops have been brought under Hygiene Rating Certification. E8: One Eat Right Mela and Walkathon organised in Srinagar. Besides, 06 Videos (including 01 dubbed in Kashmiri Language) and 11 Audios (including 02 dubbed in Kashmir Language and 02 Eat Right Songs in Urdu) have been broadcasted in Local Satellite/Cable TV and Radio Channels. Flexi Hoardings on different Eat Right Themes have been designed and printed for mass awareness.