Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh Government is set to hold a key meeting on October 15 to ensure stringent action over incidents of spitting in food or serving food mixed with spit.
Yogi Government is set to bring ‘Prevention of Pseudo and Anti-Harmony Activities and Prohibition of Spitting Ordinance 2024’ and ‘UP Prevention of Contamination in Food (Consumer Right to Know) Ordinance 2024’.
Chief Minister Yogi will hold a meeting with Additional Chief Secretary Home Deepak Kumar, Ashish Singh (Home Department), Sanjeev Gupta (Home Secretary DGP), and the concerned officials at 6:30 pm.
The Uttar Pradesh Government, through these ordinances, is aiming at forming strict provisions against those who serve food with spit. Along with this, it will also empower every consumer to have complete information about his food, i.e. where the food is prepared, who is preparing it, etc.
Earlier on October 13, CM Yogi Adityanath held a ‘Janta Darbar’ at the Gorakhnath Mandir.
During the Darbar, the CM listened to the grievances of the people and gave instructions to the officials on how to resolve their problems.
Uttar Pradesh is going to witness by-elections in ten Assembly seats of Phulpur, Khair, Ghaziabad, Majhwan, Mirapur, Milkypur, Karhal, Katehari, Kundarki and Sisamau. The Election Commission is likely to announce dates soon.
(With inputs from ANI)
