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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 …

Legal Metrology Delivery Gas Consumers Domestic Gas Consumers Short Delivery Excess Charge
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 …

Legal Metrology Fuel State Minister Booked Cases Fuel Bunks
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 …

Legal Metrology Gold Customers Gold Ornaments Traders Dupe Electronic Weighing Machines
Rajahmundry: Authorities aim to help fisherfolks
6 years, 1 month ago

Rajahmundry: Authorities aim to help fisherfolks

Deccan Chronicle  

Rajahmundry: Many fish traders have been xploiting many of the fishermen and women grabbing a portion of their hard-earned income when they buy their catch at a throwaway prices. Legal metrology authorities intend to come to the rescue of these fisher folks by introducing a weighing system for the fish before it is sold to the traders so that they …

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