New Chairperson at FSSAI

New Chairperson at FSSAI, New Delhi. (Dated : 30-01-2012)

Sh. K. Chandramouli has taken over as the new Chairperson of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. A brief ceremony was held on 27th January, 2012 at FSSAI head quarters, New Delhi. 

Sh. Chandramouli, is an IAS officer (1975:Uttar Pradesh cadre) and has superannuated during October,2011 as Union Health Secretary, Government of India. Sh. V.N. Gaur, CEO FSSAI, welcomed the Chairperson and introduced the officials of FSSAI. He shared the salient features of FSSAI activities and elaborated various points during the presentation made by Director (Admin) about functioning, structure and progress made by FSSAI. 

Sh. Chandramouli made his cherished observations about FSSAI targets which must be clear than just Rules and Regulations. He suggested that we encompass everyone all the time and not for a one time affair. The focus shall remain on all be it Food Manufacturers,big Multinationals and Rediwala ( Small vendors). His vision is to exercise coordination and team work to build even the weakest link as strongest link. In his concluding remarks, Sh. K. Chandramouli thanked all members and welcomed valuable suggestions which shall be helpful in refining the programmes and policies of FSSAI.