Apr 18, 2012
TN traders to decide on further action in anti-FSSR protest on April 19
The Tamil Nadu All Traders' United Confederation is planning to meet in Dindigul on April 19, 2012, to discuss further action with regard to the ongoing protest against the Food Safety and Standards Regulations (FSSR), 2011.
S V S S Velshankar, honorary secretary, Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants' Association, confirmed this, adding, "We are also planning a visit to New Delhi from April 23 to 26, and hope to meet agriculture minister Sharad Pawar and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) officials and put forth our requests to them."
"We have filed two cases in the Madurai High Court. A hearing of the same has been scheduled for April 18," he said.
S V S S Velshankar, honorary secretary, Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants' Association, confirmed this, adding, "We are also planning a visit to New Delhi from April 23 to 26, and hope to meet agriculture minister Sharad Pawar and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) officials and put forth our requests to them."
"We have filed two cases in the Madurai High Court. A hearing of the same has been scheduled for April 18," he said.
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