They said drugs meant for beneficiaries of Employees State Insurance Corporation were found in the stocks for sale. Insulin cartridge meant for hospital supply were found in the stock for sale in “grey market”.
“Insulins and Tetanus injections were found lying in open outside the shop which are required to be kept under 2-8 degree celsius,” the officials said. Notices were issued to eight wholesale dealers and they have been told to respond in 24 hours.
The officials said there were cases of MRPs on tablets and injections being erased.
Giving details about the raids on fair price shops (FPS), the officials said that in some FPSs record maintenance was found to be improper. The relevant records have been seized and the department will take action against these FPSs under the provisions of Public Distribution System Control Orders, 2001, issued under Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
The teams carried out inspection at five private schools—Maxfort School, Pitampura, St. Lawrence Convent, Geeta Colony, Vivekananda International School, IP Extension, Modern International School, Dwarka, and Moti Ram Memorial Girls Senior Secondary School, Dilshad Garden. Officials said the inspection was carried out following complaints against them.
They said irregularities in the nursery admission process were found out in some schools. It was also found that seats reserved for students from economically weaker sections were not filled. As per norms, 25 per cent seats should be reserved for EWS category for nursery classes.
Other violations include non-display of admission details, non-availability of records of accounts as well as lack of proper maintenace of staff details. The officials said service records of staff were also not properly maintained while salaries were also not properly paid to the staff.
In one school, a bank was found running inside the school premises for general public. “The reports are being examined and adequate action will be taken after obtaining the comments of the concerned schools,” the officials said.
