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Date: 2025-07-17 Category: Not Applicable State: Tamil Nadu Country: India

TAMIL NADU FOOD SAFETY AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT--Notifications under Food Safety and Standards Act Appointment of Food Safety Officers of Tamil Nadu Under the Act.

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The Tamil Nadu Food Safety and Drug Administration Department, in accordance with the Food Safety and Standards Act of 2006, has issued a notification (No. VI(1)/443(b)/2025, R.NO.4508/2024/S12/FSD) on July 17, 2025, appointing individuals as Food Safety Officers for the entire state of Tamil Nadu. These officers have completed the training program stipulated by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) as per Rule 2.1.3 (iii) of the Food Safety and Standards Rules 2011, authorizing them to perform the functions outlined in the Act and its regulations. The notification includes a list of the appointed officers, including: 1. Balambika, R. 2. Priya Darshini, M. J. 3. Vinoth Kumar, R. 4. Prethika, M. 5. Mancy, A. 6. Bhuvana, G. 7. Gayatri, R. 8. Nandhini, S. 9. Muthumanickam, M. 10. Nirmala, M. 11. Boopathi, T. 12. Rajalakshmi, R. 13. Ravivarman, C. 14. Mohamed Ibrahim, P. 15. Muthuvel, S. 16. Nanthini, R. 17. Selvavignesh, G. K. 18. Kowsalya, R. R. Lalvena, Commissioner of Food Safety, issued the notification from Chennai-600 006. The notification is an authorization to perform functions of Food Safety Officer and is not seniority list.

Key Entities Referenced

Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: Central Act that empowers the Commissioner of Food Safety, Tamil Nadu to appoint Food Safety Officers. Tamil Nadu Food Safety and Drug Administration Department: The department responsible for issuing the notification regarding the appointment of Food Safety Officers. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI): Authority whose training program is required for the appointment of Food Safety Officers. Food Safety and Standards Rules 2011: Rules stipulating the requirements for the appointment of Food Safety Officers. Tamil Nadu: The state where the appointed Food Safety Officers will serve.
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© [Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [R. Dis. No. 197/2009. 2025 [Price: Re. 0.80 Paise. TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 389] CHENNAI, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2025 Aadi 1, Visuvaavasu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2056 Part VI—Section 1 Notifications of interest to the General Public issued by Heads of Departments, Etc. NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC. TAMIL NADU FOOD SAFETY AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATIONS UNDER FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS ACT APPOINTMENT OF FOOD SAFETY OFFICERS OF TAMIL NADU UNDER THE ACT (R.NO.4508/2024/S12/FSD) No. VI(1)/443(b)/2025. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 37 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (Central Act, 34 of 2006), the Commissioner of Food Safety, Tamil Nadu hereby appoints as Food Safety Officers for the entire state of Tamil Nadu. The following persons who had completed the training programme conducted by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) as stipulated in Rule 2.1.3 (iii) of Food Safety and Standards Rules 2011, for the purpose of performing the functions of Food Safety Officers under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 and the rules and regulations made there under. This notification is an authorization to perform functions of Food Safety Officer and is not seniority list. Sl. No. Name Sl. No. Name (1) (2) (1) (2) 1 Balambika, R. 10 Nirmala, M. 2 Priya Darshini, M. J. 11 Boopathi, T. 3 Vinoth Kumar, R. 12 Rajalakshmi, R. 4 Prethika, M. 13 Ravivarman, C. 5 Mancy, A. 14 Mohamed Ibrahim, P. 6 Bhuvana, G. 15 Muthuvel, S. 7 Gayatri, R. 16 Nanthini, R. 8 Nandhini, S. 17 Selvavignesh, G. K. 9 Muthumanickam, M. 18 Kowsalya, R. Chennai-600 006, R. LALVENA, 17th July 2025. Commissioner of Food Safety. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING, CHENNAI ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU VI-1 Ex. (389)

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