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Domestic Gas Consumers Duped with Short Delivery, Excess Charge in AP districts
1 year, 6 months ago

Domestic Gas Consumers Duped with Short Delivery, Excess Charge in AP districts

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Gullible domestic gas consumers in NTR and Krishna districts are getting cheated with short delivery of gas and extra charge beyond the maximum retail price of refills. Following frequent complaints in this regard, civil supplies minister Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao ordered legal metrology department to inquire into the issue. Legal metrology authorities called up domestic gas consumers at random …

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Water bottling plants found violating quality assurance rules in AP, say officials
1 year, 8 months ago

Water bottling plants found violating quality assurance rules in AP, say officials

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Amid a huge demand for potable water to quench thirst in the hot summer, the water purification and bottled water supply units are mushrooming in AP without observing the rules for ensuring water quality. The legal metrology department recently carried out a state-wide raid on such water plants and booked 108 cases citing rule violations. Legal metrology joint controller …

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AP V&E book 208 vendors for under weighing
1 year, 10 months ago

AP V&E book 208 vendors for under weighing

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: AP Vigilance & Enforcement department officials, along with Legal Metrology authorities, carried out checks at 431 fish, chicken and mutton shops in various districts of the state and registered 208 cases for violation of norms. They inspected 431 fish, chicken and mutton shops and filed cases against 208 of them under various sections of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, …

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Fuel bunks under scanner in AP: Minister
2 years, 4 months ago

Fuel bunks under scanner in AP: Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Minister for civil supplies and consumer affairs Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao said that 29 cases were booked on fuel bunks and imposed fines ranging from Rs. Speaking to media persons here on Wednesday, the minister stated that they would continue to inspect all fuel bunks in the state in the remaining 23 districts in the next six months and …

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AP to check short delivery of fuels, precious metals, essentials
2 years, 4 months ago

AP to check short delivery of fuels, precious metals, essentials

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh government has initiated measures to ensure that there are no malpractices in delivery of fuel, essential commodities and precious metals like gold. Sources say fuel station owners tamper display and keypads of their dispensing units to dupe vehicle owners through short delivery of 30–40 ml of fuel per litre. Manufacturers of fuel dispensing units have thus been …

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Bullion traders dupe gullible customers by using non-standard weighing machines
2 years, 8 months ago

Bullion traders dupe gullible customers by using non-standard weighing machines

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Some bullion traders are duping gullible customers of gold ornaments by adopting malpractices especially in small towns and villages in AP. Though it is mandatory for all bullion traders to use electronic weighing machines of one mg accuracy to weigh gold ornaments before sale to customers, some are using machines of 10mg accuracy, in violation of norms, and cheat …

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Vigilance sleuths book 123 cases on edible oil traders in AP
2 years, 9 months ago

Vigilance sleuths book 123 cases on edible oil traders in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Vigilance and enforcement sleuths have inspected 299 wholesale/retail traders, supermarkets and manufacturing units of edible oils and booked 123 cases under provisions of Legal Metrology Act, 2009 across the state. A release from the department on Wednesday said its teams detected sale of edible oils at prices higher than the MRP and booked the cases under the provisions …

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