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‘Major impact in 8-10 days’: Maharashtra FDA chief warns eateries near schools, colleges over violations

Updated On: 19 August, 2026 02:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe said the impact of intensified action against eateries near schools and colleges will be visible in 8-10 days, as authorities step up inspections and enforcement across the state

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Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe said that the authorities had identified key areas requiring immediate attention and that the Education Department and FDA had reviewed the situation. FILE PIC

Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe said that the authorities had identified key areas requiring immediate attention and that the Education Department and FDA had reviewed the situation. FILE PIC

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe on Tuesday warned of strict action against eateries operating near educational institutions for violations of the law, saying the intensified enforcement drive would have a "major impact" in the next eight to 10 days, news agency ANI reported.

Speaking with ANI, Mundhe said the FDA had held a video conference with senior officials from the Education Department and local administrations and issued fresh instructions to take action in "mission mode".

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