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In exercise of the powers conferred under Sub Section 5 of Section 10 read with Section 37 of the Food Safety and Standards Act

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**Executive Summary** This notification from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), dated January 8, 2026, amends the original notification published on July 2, 2025, in the Gazette of India. It designates additional officers as Food Safety Officers for Fortified Rice Kernels, effective from the date of this notification. The amendment is made under the authority of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Authority:** * The notification is issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). * It is made under the powers conferred by Section 10(5) read with Section 37 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. * **Amendment Details:** * The notification amends the original notification published on July 2, 2025, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4. * It also references the amendment made by notification dated November 6, 2025. * **Officer Designation:** * Additional officers are designated as Food Safety Officers (FSO) for Fortified Rice Kernels. * The designation is effective from the date of publication of this notification. * **List of Officers:** * The notification includes a table listing the Sr. No. from 267 to 369 and Name of FSO who have been appointed. **Impact Analysis** **Food Safety Officers (FSOs) named in the notification** * **Impact:** FSOs named in the list are assigned the responsibility of ensuring food safety specifically relating to Fortified Rice Kernels. * **Action Required:** FSOs must perform their duties as per the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and related regulations to oversee fortified rice kernels. **FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India)** * **Impact:** * FSSAI strengthens its regulatory oversight of fortified rice kernels through designated Food Safety Officers. * **Action Required:** * FSSAI needs to ensure that the newly designated officers are well informed of their responsibilities and have access to the necessary resources to carry out their duties.

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Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: The primary legislation enabling the notification of Food Safety Officers. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India: The regulator responsible for notifying Food Safety Officers. Fortified Rice Kernel: The specific item that the newly appointed officers are responsible for overseeing. New Delhi: Location where the notification originates. Food Safety Officer: The designation being assigned to the listed individuals by this notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-09012026-269249 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-09012026-269249 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 25] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, िनवरी 8, 2026/पौष 18, 1947 No. 25] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2026/PAUSHA 18, 1947 भारतीय खाद्य सरु क्षा और मानक प्राजधकरण अजधसचू ना नई दिल् ली, 8 िनवरी, 2026 फा. स.ं आरसीडी-15001/21/2025-जवजनयामक-एफएसएसएआई.—खाद्य सुरक्षा और मानक अजधजनयम, 2006 (2006 का 34) की धारा 10 की उपधारा 5 के साथ पठित धारा 37 के अधीन प्रित्त िजियोंका प्रयोग करत ेहुए, भारतीय खाद्य सुरक्षा और मानक प्राजधकरण 2 िलु ा 2025 को भारत के रािपत्र असाधारण, भाग III, खडं 4 म ें प्रकाजित मूल अजधसूचना म ें संिोधन कर एतद्द्वारा जनम्न अजधकाठरयों को खाद्य संरक्षा अजधकारी के रुप म ें फोर्टिफाइड राइस कनलि के जलए इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की जतथी स ेअजधसूजचत करती ह:ै- ताजलका म,ें क्र. स.ं 266 के पश्चात, जनम्नजलजखत प्रजवजियों को रखा िाएगा, अथाित:- क्रस ं खाद्य सरं क्षा अजधकारी का नाम “267 अजवनाि 268 लल्लन यािव 197 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 269 श्रेया िीजक्षत 270 जप्रयंका सैनी 271 िुभम श्रीवास्ट्तव 272 िुभम 273 जिव कुमार 274 ससंह वंिना चंद्रपाल 275 रिनी बाला 276 सोजनया ब्रह्माजनया 277 दकट्टी गुरसवंिपाल ली 278 रचना सिंिल 279 जवक्रमिीत ससंह 280 हते राम 281 प्रीजत गौतम 282 िीतल 283 रामवतार कुम्हार 284 जिवािी यिवंत केसारकर 285 प्रिीप जवट्ठल पाठटल 286 ज्ञान प्रकाि मौय ि 287 इजस्ट्तयाक अहमि 288 धनंिय राम 289 संिय महावर 290 दकरण अिोक पाठटल[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 291 जितेन्द्द्र िगताप 292 रंिन कुमार नायक 293 अतलु अग्रवाल 294 एम. अरुण प्रसाि 295 पी. भास्ट्कर कुमार 296 सेलेस के. िोसेफ 297 कजपल िवे 298 अजमत जगल 299 सुनील कुमार 300 िीपक कुमार यािव 301 राि कृष्ण 302 कुलिीप ससंह 303 कुंवर पाल 304 सजचन िेहरावत 305 दिनेि कुमार रावत 306 सत्येन्द्द्र ससंह 307 दिनेि ससंह 308 जितेन्द्द्र कुमार कुजल्थया 309 आदित्य जतवारी 310 जवकास सेिी 311 जसठरिा बाजथना 312 वी. कुसुमा4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 313 िीपला बनोथ 314 ब्रह्म प्रकाि 315 खुिबू कुमारी 316 संिय कुमार मंडल 317 जबभूजत भूषण साहू 318 मृत्युंिय चौधरी 319 सजवता िमाि 320 जवपुल कुमार जतवारी 321 वीर ससंह 322 बेग राि ससंह 323 रािेि कुमार 324 अजमत कुमार पाण्डेय 325 जविया िांजत चेरुकु 326 जवठरयाला सुवणा ि चंदद्रका 327 अजभनेि बुडुपुटी 328 िनकीरामन सी 329 अजभरामी पी 330 गोकुल एम 331 इसैक पीटर 332 एम. पी. अरुण प्रसाि 333 ए. िाजिथा 334 पलनीवेल के[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 335 रामसेवक साहू 336 कमल चंि मीणा 337 हरनाथ मीणा 338 ईलम चिं 339 सुनील कुमार संखवार 340 गोपाल लाल रायगर 341 मुकेि सैनी 342 सुमेर ससंह मीणा 343 सुषमा यािव 344 महद्रें ससंह 345 ढुल्ली लाल मीणा 346 प्रवीण कुमार 347 जविय कुमार बािपेयी 348 बनोथ जमथुन 349 महद्रें कुमार सोनी 350 कार्तिक मोहन 351 किीिा के. 352 जबभुित्त सतपथी 353 मुकेि कुमार जनगम 354 सुषोजवत िास 355 राकेि मंडल 356 रणिीत ससंह यािव6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 357 सोमा सेन जबस्ट्वास 358 िेखर खवास 359 जवकास कुमार 360 गौतम कुमार 361 िेविीत हालिार 362 भोला िंकर गुिरि 363 असनंदिता चंिा 364 अवंती कुमारी 365 असनंदिता चक्रवती 366 जपनाकी सरकार 367 अनिब माझी 368 सुिीत कु. राउता 369 सुबीर मंडल ” राजित पुनहानी, मुख्य कायिकारी अजधकारी [जवज्ञापन-III/4/असा./601/2025-26] ठटप्पण- मलू अजधसूचना भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग III, खडं 4 म ें फा.स.ं आईईसी-34011/1/2021-आईईसी- एफएसएसएआई-भाग (8) ,तारीख 2 िुलाई, 2025 द्वारा प्रकाजित की गई थी और ततपश्चात अंजतम बार अजधसूचना संख्या फा.स.ं आईईसी-34011/1/2021-आईईसी-एफएसएसएआई-भाग (8) तारीख 6 नवम्बर, 2025 द्वारा संिोजधत की गई थीI[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th January, 2026 F. No. RCD-15001/21/2025-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 as Food Safety Officers for the Fortified Rice Kernel with effect from the date of publication in this notification by amending the principal notification, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4 dated the 2nd July, 2025:- In the table, after Sr. no. 266, the following entries shall be inserted, namely,- Sr. No. Name of FSO “267 Avinash 268 Lallan Yadav 269 Shreya Dixit 270 Priyanka Saini 271 Shubham Srivastava 272 Shubham 273 Shiv Kumar 274 Singh Vandana Chandrapal 275 Rajni Bala 276 Sonia Brahmania 277 Kitti Gurvindapal li 278 Rachna Jindal 279 Vikramjit Singh 280 Het Ram 281 Preeti Gautam 282 Sheetal 283 Ramwatar Kumhar 284 Shivaji Yashwant Kesarkar 285 Pradip Vitthal Patil 286 Gyan Prakash Maurya 287 Istiyak Ahmad 288 Dhananjay Ram 289 Sanjay Mahawar 290 Kiran Ashok Patil 291 Jitendra Jagtap 292 Ranjan Kumar Nayak 293 Atul Agrawal 294 M. Arun Prasad 295 P. Bhaskar Kumar 296 Seles K Joseph 297 Kapil Dev 298 Amit Gill8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] 299 Sunil Kumar 300 Deepak Kumar Yadav 301 Raj Krishan 302 Kuldeep Singh 303 Kunwar Pal 304 Sachin Shehrawat 305 Dinesh Kumar Rawat 306 Satyendra Singh 307 Dinesh Singh 308 Jitendra Kumar Kulthia 309 Aditya Tiwari 310 Vikas Sethi 311 Sirisha Bathina 312 V.Kusuma 313 Deepla Banoth 314 Brahm Prakash 315 Khushbu Kumari 316 Sanjay Kumar Mandal 317 Bibhuti Bhusan Sahu 318 Mrituranjan Choudhary 319 Savita Sharma 320 Vipul Kumar Tiwari 321 Veer Singh 322 Beg Raj Singh 323 Rajesh Kumar 324 Amit Kumar Pandey 325 Vijaya Shanthi Cheruku 326 Viriyala Suvarna Chandrika 327 Abhinesh Buduputi 328 Janakiraman C 329 Abirami P 330 Gokul M 331 Issac Peter 332 M.P.Arun Prasad 333 A.Shajitha 334 Palanivel K 335 Ramsevak Sahu 336 Kamal Chand Meena 337 Harnath Meena 338 Ilam Chand 339 Sunil Kumar Sankhwar 340 Gopal Lal Raigar[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 9 341 Mukesh Saini 342 Sumer Singh Meena 343 Sushma Yadav 344 Mahendra Singh 345 Dhulli Lal Meena 346 Praveen Kumar 347 Vijay Kumar Bajpai 348 Banoth Mithun 349 Mahendra Kumar Soni 350 Karthik Mohan 351 Kadeeja.K 352 Bibhudutta Satpathy 353 Mukesh Kumar Nigam 354 Sushovit Das 355 Rakesh Mondal 356 Ranjeet Singh Yadav 357 Soma Sen Biswas 358 Shekhar Khawas 359 Vikash Kumar 360 Gauttam Kumar 361 Debjit Haoladar 362 Bhola Shanker Gujar 363 Anindita Chanda 364 Avanti Kumari 365 Anindita Chakraborty 366 Pinaki Sarkar 367 Arnab Majhi 368 Sujit Ku. Rauta 369 Subir Mandal” RAJIT PUNHANI, Chief Executive Officer [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./601/2025-26] Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4 vide F. No. IEC-34011/1/2021-IEC-FSSAI-Part(8), dated the 2nd July, 2025 and subsequently last amended vide notification numbers F. No. IEC-34011/1/2021-IEC-FSSAI-Part(8) dated 6th November, 2025. 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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