FSSAI and PWD registration

FSSAI is an abbreviation used for Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. FSSAI license is mandatory before starting any food business. All the manufacturers, traders, restaurants who are involved in food business must obtain a 14-digit registration or a license number which must be printed on food packages.

This step is taken by government to ensure that food products undergo certain quality checks, thereby reducing the instances of adulteration, substandard products and improve accountability of manufacturers. FSSAI Registration Consultants is done through HRWayOut.

Guidelines on FSSAI License Number:

The 14-digit number provides information about the manufacturer’s license or registration details and the manufacturing state.
The Brand owner shall display the FSSAI logo and his license number on the label of food package.
In case of imported food products, the importer shall display FSSAI logo and license number along with the name and address of importer on a sticker to be affixed before customs clearance.

Types of FSSAI License:

 
Businesses engaged in food activities are required to apply for different type of food license based on

FSSAI Basic registration:

turnover, scale of business and the type of activity. Such businesses must apply for either of the licenses (central or state) or simple registration. The criteria specified in rules are as follows:

This is required for small business or startups which have annual turnover below Rs.12 lakhs. Basic registration can be upgraded to state license as your sales graph increases.

Steps for getting the FSSAI license

One can file the FSSAI application directly with the government. The process is long and requires 30-60 days to get completed:

Step 1:  Fill FSSAI form A on FSSAI website and make the payment for FSSAI application at the FBO nearby your locality.
Step 2:  Once the payment confirmation is reflected in your FSSAI account, you need to file Form B with the government. There are multiple declarations and resolutions that need to be filed with your application. E.g., board resolution, owner self-declaration. These declarations should ideally be prepared by a company secretary.
Step 3:  You will then need to follow-up with the government department for an update on your application. The government may send back your application for edits – if you fail to respond with 15 days of the application, then your application will be rejected.
Step 4:  The government department will take 45-60 working days to completely review your application and approve the same. Else, you can hire HRWayOut for getting the FSSAI license for you. We get license issued in 98% of our cases and save our customers from all the government hassles.

Public Work Department License:

Public Work Department (B&R) and Project Implementation Unit (PWD PIU) is the premier agency of Government of Madhya Pradesh engaged in Planning, Designing, Construction and Maintenance of Government assets like Roads, Bridges, ROB''s, Fly Overs and Buildings.
The main activities of the PWD (B&R) are Construction, Upgradation and Maintenance of National Highways, Major District Roads, Other District Roads, Village Roads and Construction of Bridges, Fly Overs and ROB''s in the State. The total length of Road network in PWD is about 61,616.00 kms.

The PWD PIU undertakes Construction of Buildings in the State in Project mode.
Public Works Department License is Nodal Agency for e- registration of Contractors of all Works Department in the State.
Our presence is felt in the field of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Health Care and Tourism of the State.

ORGANIZATION SETUP:

Public Work Department has two wings PWD (B&R) & PWD PIU. PWD (B&R) looks after Construction, Upgradation and Maintenance of roads, bridges and Construction of the Buildings costing less than 25 Lacs. PWD PIU is responsible for Construction of Buildings costing more than Twenty Five Lacs in the State.

The Organization Setup of PWD: Engineer-in-Chief is the head of the Department assisted by Nine Zones each zone is headed by a Chief Engineer. Zones are namely Capital Zone Bhopal, West Zone Indore, North Zone Gwalior, Central Zone Jabalpur, Rewa Zone Rewa, Sagar Zone Sagar, Ujjain Zone Ujjain, Bridge Zone Bhopal and National Highway Zone Bhopal. Zone offices consist of Circles headed by Superintending Engineer. The Divisions are under the control of circles and headed by Executive Engineer who is Divisional head. The Divisions assisted by Assistant Engineers/SDO''s who is in-charge of Sub Divisions. Sub Engineers are posted in various sections under the Sub Divisions and they are assisted by Site Assistant/Time keepers.