Registration of Departmental Canteens functioning in Central Government Offices under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

Registration of Departmental Canteens functioning in Central Government Offices under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

Registration of Departmental Canteens functioning in Central Government Offices under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

No.6/2/2018-Dir (C) 

Government of India 

Ministry of Personnel & Public Grievances & Pensions 

Department of Personnel & Training 

Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market 

New Delhi, dated 02 August, 2018 

OFFICE MEMORANDUM 

Subject:- Non- Statutory Departmental Canteens functioning in Central Government Offices procuring License under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 and Rules & Regulations framed there under.

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s D.M. No. 10/1/2004-Dir.(C) dated 30.05.2016 on the above subject and to say that Food Safety & Standards Authority of India has rationalized the license/ registration fee for Departmental tiffin rooms/ canteens functioning in Central Government Offices. All the Non- Statutory departmental tiffin rooms/ canteens having turnover of less than Rs. 12 lakhs per annum would be registered on payment of fee Rs. 100/- per annum and those having turnover of more than Rs.12 lakhs would be licensed on payment of fee Rs. 2000/- per annum. 

2. As a facilitation measure, FSSAI is orgainising an on-spot registration camp for departmental canteens having turnover less than Rs. 12 lakhs per annum at FSSAI- HQ on 7th August, 2018. The following documents are required for on-spot registration:- 

i) Aadhar Card/ PAN Card 

ii) One Passport size photo 

iii) Employer ID Card 

iv) Fee i.e. Rs 100 (registration fee) 

3. All the Ministries/ Departments who have not registered their departmental canteens under Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 are requested to nominate individual from Canteen Staff for the said on-spot registration camp. 

4. For further information/ queries, Sh. Akhilesh gupta, Assistant Director, RCD, FSSAI enforcementl@fssai.gov.in may be contacted. 

(Kulbhushan Malhotra) 

Under Secretary to the Government of India 

Tel No. :- 011-24646961

Source: http://documents.doptcirculars.nic.in/D2/D02adm/fssai4JC1A.pdf