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Date: 14-Sep-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the order of the Government of India in the Department of Food and Public Distribution published in the Gazette of India

Issued by Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution · Department of Food and Public Distribution

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Key Changes

  • Retailers: 10 MT per retail outlet
  • Big Chain Retailers: 10 MT per outlet and 2000 MT at all their depots
  • Processors: 75% of annual installed capacity or quantity equivalent to monthly installed capacity multiplied by remaining months of 2023-24, whichever is less.
  • The notification replaces paragraph 2(i) of the original order.
  • The revised stock limits for wheat until March 31, 2024 are:
  • Traders/Wholesalers: 2000 MT

What it means

  • The notification amends the order regarding stock limits for wheat applicable to all States and Union Territories, extending the applicability until March 31, 2024.

Impact Analysis

Traders/Wholesalers

  • Action Items: Review current wheat stock levels to ensure compliance. Adjust procurement and sales strategies to remain within the stipulated limit.

Retailers

  • Action Items: Monitor stock levels at each outlet to adhere to the limit. Optimize supply chain to avoid exceeding the limit.

Big Chain Retailers

  • Action Items: Implement a system for tracking wheat stock across all outlets and depots. Ensure that the total stock held at depots does not exceed 2000 MT.

Processors

  • Action Items: Calculate the allowable stock limit based on installed capacity and remaining months. Adjust procurement and processing schedules to align with the stock limit.

Government Agencies

  • Action Items: Develop and implement monitoring mechanisms to ensure compliance. Conduct inspections and audits to verify stock levels.

Consumers

  • Action Items: Consumers should be aware of the measures taken by the government to regulate wheat supply and prices.

Key Entities Referenced

Central Government: The authority issuing the notification through the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. Essential Commodities Act, 1955: The legal basis for the order, granting the Central Government the power to regulate essential commodities like wheat. States and Union Territories: The geographical areas to which the stock limits apply. Traders/Wholesalers: Entities involved in the trading and wholesale distribution of wheat. Retailers: Businesses that sell wheat directly to consumers through retail outlets. Big Chain Retailers: Large retail businesses with multiple outlets and depots. Processors: Companies that process wheat into other products. S.O. 2566(E) dated 12th June, 2023: The original order being amended by this notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-14092023-248751 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D4H0x9x2x0 23-248751 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3912] िई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतर्ार, जसतम्ब र 14, 2023/भाद्र 23, 1945 No. 3912] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023/BHADRA 23, 1945 उपभोक्ता मामल,े खाद्य और सार्िव जिक जर्तरण मत्रं ालय (खाद्य और सार्विजिक जर्तरण जर्भाग) आदिे िई ददल्ली, 14 जसतम्बर, 2023 का.आ. 4074(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, आर्श्यक र्स्ट्तु अजधजियम, 1955 (1955 का 10) की धारा 3 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, भारत के रािपत्र में प्रकाजित खाद्य और सार्विजिक जर्तरण जर्भाग, भारत सरकार के आदिे असाधारण, भाग (II) धारा-3, उप-धारा (ii) में ददिांक 12 िूि, 2023 के का. आ. सं. 2566 (अ) के माध्यम से जिम्नजलजखत संिोधि करती है, अर्ावत्:- उक्त आदिे में, पैराग्राफ 2 (i) को जिम्नािुसार प्रजतस्ट्र्ाजपत दकया िाएगा। “2(i) सभी राज्यों और संघ राज्य क्षेत्रों के जलए जिम्नजलजखत स्ट्टॉक सीमाओं के सार् ददिांक 31 मार्व, 2024 तक की अर्जध के जलए गेह:ं  व्यापारी/र्ोक जर्क्रेता : 2000 टि;  ररटेलर : प्रत्येक ररटेल आउटलेट के जलए 10 टि।  जबग र्ेि ररटेलर: प्रत्येक आउटलेट के जलए 10 टि और उिके सभी जडपुओं पर 2000 टि  प्रोसेससव : र्ार्षवक संस्ट्र्ाजपत क्षमता का 75%, या माजसक स्ट्र्ाजपत क्षमता के बराबर मात्रा को 2023-24 के िेष महीिों स े गणु ा करके, िो भी कम हो।” [फा. सं. 3/1/2007- िीजत -III] ऋर्ा िमाव, अपर सजर्र् 5886 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] िोट : मूल आदिे भारत के रािपत्र में आदिे संख्या सा.का.जि. 104 (अ), ददिांक 15 फरर्री, 2002 के माध्यम से प्रकाजित दकया गया र्ा और इसके बाद आदेि संख्या सा.का.जि. 490 (अ) ददिांक 16 िूि, 2003 और का.आ. संख्या 1373 (अ) ददिांक 29 अगस्ट्त, 2006, का.आ. संख्या 297 (अ) ददिांक 27 फरर्री 2007, का.आ. संख्या 1488 (अ) ददिांक 31 अगस्ट्त, 2007 और का.आ. संख्या 2566 (अ) ददिांक 12 िूि, 2023 के द्वारा संिोधि दकए गए र्े। MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (Department of Food and Public Distribution) ORDER New Delhi, the 14th September, 2023 S.O. 4074(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 amendment in the order of the Government of India in the Department of Food and Public Distribution published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part(II) Section-3, Sub Section(ii) vide number S.O. 2566(E) dated the 12th June, 2023, namely In the said Order, in the Paragraph 2(i) shall be replaced as under: “2(i) Wheat for a period up to 31st March 2024 with following stock limits for all States and Union Territories:  Traders/Wholesaler: 2000 MT;  Retailer: 10 MT for each Retail outlet.  Big Chain Retailer: 10 MT for each outlet and 2000 MT at all their depot.  Processors: 75% of annual installed capacity or quantity equivalent to monthly installed capacity multiplied by remaining months of 2023-24, whichever is less.” [F. No. 3/1/2007 Py-III] RICHA SHARMA, Addl. 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. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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