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Core Purpose

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India notifies the appointment of four officers from the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, as Food Safety Officers for specific port and airport jurisdictions, by amending the principal notification dated 15th June 2021.

Detailed Summary

This notification, issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on 10th July 2025 (F. No. RCD-10002/1/2022-Regulatory-FSSAI), exercises powers under Sub-Section 5 of Section 10 read with Section 37 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006). It amends a principal notification published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4, dated 15th June 2021 (F.No. 1(100)2015/CL-Port/Airport/Enf/FSSAI). The amendment involves omitting serial numbers 1, 2, and 32 from the existing table and inserting new entries after serial number 32. Four officers from the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, are notified as Food Safety Officers with immediate effect from the publication date of this notification. These officers and their respective areas of jurisdiction are: Dr. Basavarajeshwari (Mumbai port), Dr. Bhavya B.S (Trivendrum Airport), Dr Selvaganapathi S (Trichy Airport), and Dr V. Lakshmi Karteek (Banglore Airport). The principal notification was previously amended on 28th February 2022, 11th April 2022, 13th December 2022, and 5th July 2023, all under F. No. RCD-10002/1/2022-Regulatory-FSSAI.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-17072025-264744 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 507] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 14, 2025/ASHADHA 23, 1947 FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th July, 2025 F. No. RCD-10002/1/2022-Regulatory-FSSAI:—In exercise of the powers conferred under Sub-Section 5 of Section 10 read with Section 37 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India hereby notifies the following officers of Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, as Food Safety Officers for the area as mentioned against his/her name with effect from the date of publication of this notification by amending the principal notification, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4 dated the 15th June 2021:— In the table,- 1. serial number 1,2 and 32 shall be omitted; 2. after serial number 32, the following entries shall be inserted in the respective columns, namely:- +-------+--------------------------+---------------------+ | S.No. | Name of Officers | Area of jurisdiction| +-------+--------------------------+---------------------+ | "33 | Dr. Basavarajeshwari | Mumbai port | | 34 | Dr. Bhavya B.S | Trivendrum Airport | | 35 | Dr Selvaganapathi S | Trichy Airport | | 36 | Dr V. Lakshmi Karteek | Banglore Airport" | +-------+--------------------------+---------------------+ G. KAMALA VARDHANA RAO, Chief Executive Officer [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./240/2025-26] Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4 vide F.No. 1(100)2015/CL-Port/Airport/Enf/FSSAI, dated the 15th June, 2021 and subsequently amended vide notification numbers: 1. F. No. RCD-10002/1/2022-Regulatory-FSSAI, dated 28th February, 2022; 2. F. No. RCD-10002/1/2022-Regulatory-FSSAI, dated 11th April, 2022; 3. F. No. RCD-10002/1/2022-Regulatory-FSSAI, dated 13th December, 2022; and 4. F. No. RCD-10002/1/2022-Regulatory-FSSAI, 5th July, 2023.

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