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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-24062024-254885
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 2308]
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2024/ASHADHA 3, 1946
3723 GI/2024
MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
(Department of Food and Public Distribution)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 24th June, 2024
S.O.. 2428(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955
(10 of 1955), the Central Government hereby makes the following order further to amend the Removal of Licensing
Requirements, Stock Limits and Movement Restrictions on Specified Foodstuffs Order, 2016, namely:-
1. Short Title and Commencement-
(1) This order may be called the Removal of Licensing Requirements, Stock Limits and Movement Restrictions
on Specified Foodstuffs (Amendment) Order, 2024
(2) It shall come into force with immediate effect.
2. In the Removal of Licensing Requirements, Stock Limits and Movement Restrictions on Specified Foodstuffs
Order, 2016, in clause 3, in sub-clause (2), item (i) shall be inserted namely:-
"(i) Wheat for a period up to 31st March 2025 with following stock limits for all States and Union Territories:
Traders/Wholesaler: 3000 MT;
Retailer: 10 MT for each Retail outlet.
Big Chain Retailer: 10 MT for each outlet and 3000 MT at all their depot.
Processors: 70% of Monthly Installed Capacity (MIC) multiplied by remaining months of FY 2024-25.
3. Respective legal entities, as above, shall declare the stocks position on the portal
(https://evegoils.nic.in/wsp/login) of Department of Food and PD and in case the stocks held by them are higher than
the prescribed limits, then they shall bring the same to the prescribed stock limits within 30 days of issue of this
notification.
4. It shall be ensured that Wheat stock is regularly declared and updated on the portal of this Department i.e.
(https://evegoils.nic.in/wsp/login).
[F. No. 3/1/2007 Py-III]
GULZAR NATRAJAN, Jt. Secy.
Note: The principal order was published in the Gazette of India, vide Order No. GSR 104 (E), dated 15th February,
2002 and subsequently amended vide Order No. GSR 490 (E) dated 16th June, 2003 and S.O. No. 1373 (E)
dated 29th August, 2006, S.O. No. 297 (E) dated the 27th February 2007 and S.O. No. 1488 (E) dated the
31st August, 2007 and S.O.2566(E) dated-12th June 2023 and S.O.4074(E) dated 14.09.2023 and
S.O.5292 (E) dated 08.12.2023 and S.O. 575(E) dated 08.02.2024.
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