Uttar Pradesh: Adityanath Govt Bans Sale Of Meat Inside 500m Of Non secular Locations Throughout Navratri | India Information
Forward of the graduation of the nine-day Chaitra Navratri competition on Sunday, the Uttar Pradesh authorities has directed the closure of unlawful slaughterhouses and a ban on the sale of meat inside 500 metres of non secular locations.
Particular restrictions will probably be imposed for Ram Navami on April 6, when animal slaughter and the sale of meat will probably be fully banned.
Principal Secretary of the City Improvement Division Amrit Abhijat has directed all of the District Magistrates, Police Commissioners, and Municipal Commissioners to instantly shut the slaughterhouses and implement the ban on meat sale close to non secular locations, the UP authorities mentioned in an announcement on Saturday.
Citing the orders issued in 2014 and 2017, the Yogi Adityanath authorities has clarified that unlawful animal slaughter and sale of meat close to non secular locations will probably be fully prohibited.
To make this choice efficient, district-level committees have been shaped beneath the chairmanship of district magistrates. These will embody officers from the police, Air pollution Management Board, Animal Husbandry Division, Transport Division, Labour Division, Well being Division, and Meals Security Administration.
Underneath the provisions of the UP Municipal Company Act 1959 and the Meals Security Act 2006 and 2011, the Yogi Adityanath authorities has directed the officers to take strict punitive motion towards the violators, the assertion mentioned.
The nine-day Hindu competition of Navratri devoted to Goddess Durga will start on Sunday (March 30).
