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J. K. MAHESHWARI, BHASKAR RAJ PRADHAN
Dew Kumar Chettri – Appellant
Versus
State of Sikkim – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. implementation of national food security act (Para 1) |
| 2. petitioner's claims of malpractices (Para 2 , 3) |
| 3. counsel representation and engagement (Para 4) |
| 4. court's directive for grievance examination (Para 5) |
| 5. writ petition disposed (Para 6) |
JUDGMENT
Bhaskar Raj Pradhan, J. - The petitioner has filed the present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the implementation of the National Food Security Act, 2013 (for short, ‘Act of 2013’) read with Sikkim Foods Security Rules, 2014 (for short, ‘Rules of 2014’) as amended vide Sikkim Food Security (Amendment) Rules, 2017 (for short, ‘Amendment Rules, 2017’), in its true letter and spirit; for an order directing the State respondents to ensure proper quantity and items of food be provided to the beneficiaries falling under the general and special categories and also falling under the categories mentioned in section 6 of the Amendment Rules, 2017; to duly conduct social audit in order to monitor and evaluate the planning and implementation of the Amendment Rules, 2017 and to constitute an independent committee to investigate, report and find out solution for effective implementation of the A
Court can direct state authorities to investigate grievances about the implementation of public welfare legislation, ensuring compliance with the law.
The main legal principle established in the judgment is that only authorized complainants or authorities can file appeals before the State Commission under the National Food Security Act, 2013, and a....
The Court reiterated that the State must comply with statutory provisions of the National Food Security Act to ensure adequate nutritional support for vulnerable populations and directed cessation of....
Public distribution system - Eligibility norms of persons and criteria for their selection as dealers - Exclusive preference in favour of self help groups - Ousting an individual from the zone of eli....
The court established that the provisions of the National Food Security Act impose a duty on the government to ensure the supply of nutritious food to vulnerable populations, and any arbitrary withdr....
Essential Commodities - Duare Ration Scheme - Implementation of Scheme - In a democracy, it is prerogative of elected Government to follow its own policy - Unless any illegality is committed in execu....
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The responsibility of the authorities for strict implementation of food safety regulations and the need for specific instances of violation to support a petition.
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