Government of Rajasthan

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Parent: THE NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2013 (e1340f8eca45fbc28f56b81c98e64a5c8090b971)

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Government of Rajasthan Food and Civil Supplies Department Jaipur, Dated 28 /06 /2023 Notification Whereas the draft of the Rajasthan State Food Commission Rules, 2023 was published as required by sub-section (1) of section 40 of the National Food Security Act (Central Act No. 20 of 2013) in the Rajasthan Gazette Extra-ordinary part 4 (Ga) sub-section (II) dated 19.05.2023 vide S.O.81 inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby before the expiry of fifteen days from the date on which the copies of the said notification as published in Rajasthan Gazette were made available to the public; And whereas, copies of the said notification were made available to the public o 30.05.2023; And whereas, no objection and suggestion received on the said draft rules; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 40 of the National Food Security Act; 2013 (Central Act No. 20 of 2013), the State Government hereby makes the following Rajasthan State Food Commission Rules, 2023, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement _ (1) These rules may be called the Rajasthan State Food Commission Rules, 2023. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Definitions. ~ (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires;- a) Act" means the National Food Security Act; 2013 (Central Act No. 20 of 2013); 1) "Chairperson" means Chairperson of the Rajasthan State Food Commission; "Complaint" means complaint received whether in writing or electronically or orally received through telephone helpline number; (d) "Department" means Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Rajasthan; e) "District Grievance Redressal Officer" means any officer appointed or designated by t

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1 · Short title and commencement _ (1) These rules may be called the Rajasthan State Food Commission Rules, 2023. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Definitions. ~ (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires;- a) Act" means the National Food Security Act; 2013 (Central Act No. 20 of 2013); 1) "Chairperson" means Chairperson of the Rajasthan State Food Commission; "Complaint" means complaint received whether in writing or electronically or orally received through telephone helpline number; (d) "Department" means Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Rajasthan; e) "District Grievance Redressal Officer" means any officer appointed or designated by the State Government under sub-section (1) of section 15 of the Act to dispose of grievances in the district; "Government means the Government of Rajasthan; "Member" means a member of the Rajasthan State Food Commission; and

3 · Method of Appointment of Chairperson and Members ~ (1) The Chairperson and Members of the State Food Commission shall be appointed by the Government on the recommendation of the search committee consisting of following, namely:- a) The Chief Secretary Rajasthan Chairman The Secretary to the Government in-charge of Law Member and Legal Affairs Department The Secretary to the Government in-charge of Food, Member- Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department Secretary (2) For the appointment of the Chairperson and Members of the State Food Commission; applications shall be invited by the Department through advertisement in daily newspapers of wide circulation and also on the Government websites.

4 · Terms and conditions of service, reappointment; resignation and removal of the Chairperson and Members of the State Food Commission ~ (1) Term and conditions of service, reappointment and removal of the Chairperson and Members of the State Food Commission shall be in accordance with provisions of sub-section (2) to (4), (9) and (10) of section 16 of the Act:

5 · Salary; allowances, fees payable and other terms and conditions 0f the Chairperson and Members of the State Food Commission:- (1) Salary and allowances to the Chairperson of the State Food Commission shall be regulated as under: - (i) If the Chairperson of the State Food Commission is equated with the Minister/State Minister/Deputy Minister his salary, allowance and facilities shall be regulated by the Cabinet Secretariat Order number: F.ll (1) # # 1999 dated 18.07.2022; (ii) If the Chairperson of the State Food Commission is not equated with the Minister/State Minister/Deputy Minister his salary, allowance and facilities shall be regulated by the Cabinet Secretariat Order number F.11(2) #. #./2022 dated 19.07.2022;

2 · The post of Member Secretary may be filled either by deputation o may be assigned to an Officer of the above said rank additionally with his/her other regular duties assigned by the State Government:

2 · The quorum for the meeting of the State Food Commission shall be three including the Chairperson:

2 · The staff provided to the State Food Commission shall be on deputation as mentioned in Schedule. However, the Class IV employee shall be engaged on outsource basis as per Finance (G&T) Department's circular dated 30.04.2018 and Driver from REXCO/Home Guard.

9 · Procedure for Registering Complaint and Appeals ~ (1) Complaint regarding violation of entitlements under the Act or appeal against the order of the District Grievance Redressal Officer shall be presented by the complainant or appellant to the State Food Commission in person or by registered post or any electronic mode, addressed to the Member Secretary of the Commission.

10 · Disposal of complaints and Appeals by the State Food Commission: ~ (1) The State Food Commission shall, on receipt of any complaint, seek a report on it from the District Grievance Redressal Officer, along with supporting documents, who shall be required to furnish it within fifteen days.

9 · The Chairperson shall have the power to constitute a Bench consisting of one or two or three members.

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12 · Place of Office; Official Seal, Official emblem; working hours and maintenance of records - (1) The headquarter of the State Food Commission office shall be at Jaipur:

2 · The working days and office hours of the State Food Commission shall be the same as that of the State Government.

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