Lok Sabha Question No. 4423 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-22
Subject: Packaged Water Drinking Plants
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: BHANU PRATAP SINGH VERMA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4423 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.03.2018

## Packaged DrinkingWater Plants

## †4423. SHRI BHANU PRATAP SINGH VERMA:

Will  the  Minister  of  DRINKING WATER  AND  SANITATION be pleased to  state

- (a) the details of packaged drinking water plants in Bundelkhand region;
- (b)   the rules framed with regard to the establishment of such plants; and
- (c)   the  number  of  applications  pending  regarding  setting  up  new  plants  of  packaged drinking water?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION (SHRI S.S.AHLUWALIA)

- (a) As  the  information  received  from  Bureau  of  Indian  Standards  (BIS),  Ministry  of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution,  there are 25 manufacturers having BIS Certification Mark License for Packaged Drinking Water as per IS 14543:2016 in the Bundelkhand Region. The details are at Annexure.
- (b) As per Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Regulations, 2011, it is compulsory for the manufacturer to have BIS Certification Marks License as per IS 14543:2016 for establishing Packaged Drinking Water plant.

IS 14543:2016 stipulates the quality parameters including physico-chemical, microbiological, radio activity and pesticidal residues. It also stipulates the details of hygienic conditions that should be maintained in a Packaged Drinking Water plant.

- (c) As reported by  BIS,  three applications are pending for grant of  license to use  BIS Certification Marks on Packaged Drinking Water as per IS 14543 in the Bundelkhand region.

| Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok SabhaUnstarred Q. No- 4423 due for reply on 22.03.2018   | Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok SabhaUnstarred Q. No- 4423 due for reply on 22.03.2018   | Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok SabhaUnstarred Q. No- 4423 due for reply on 22.03.2018   | Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok SabhaUnstarred Q. No- 4423 due for reply on 22.03.2018   |
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| List of licenses for Packaged Drinking Water as per IS 14543:2016 in Bundelkhand Region                   | List of licenses for Packaged Drinking Water as per IS 14543:2016 in Bundelkhand Region                   | List of licenses for Packaged Drinking Water as per IS 14543:2016 in Bundelkhand Region                   | List of licenses for Packaged Drinking Water as per IS 14543:2016 in Bundelkhand Region                   |
| Sl.No.                                                                                                    | Licensee                                                                                                  | District                                                                                                  | Licence no.                                                                                               |
| 1.                                                                                                        | Patel Group of Fine Products                                                                              | Banda                                                                                                     | 9300053809                                                                                                |
| 2.                                                                                                        | MMProducts                                                                                                | Banda                                                                                                     | 9300020911                                                                                                |
| 3.                                                                                                        | Santosh (Sainik) Aqua Minerals                                                                            | Chitrakoot                                                                                                | 2624654                                                                                                   |
| 4.                                                                                                        | C B S Bundela& Sons                                                                                       | Jhansi                                                                                                    | 9948517                                                                                                   |
| 5.                                                                                                        | Prajapati Food Products                                                                                   | Jhansi                                                                                                    | 9300026107                                                                                                |
| 6.                                                                                                        | Yash Global Manufacturing & Logistics Pvt Ltd                                                             | Jhansi                                                                                                    | 9942606                                                                                                   |
| 7.                                                                                                        | Chandra GramodyogSansthan                                                                                 | Mahoba                                                                                                    | 9718702                                                                                                   |
| 8.                                                                                                        | Sistec Infra India Pvt. Ltd.                                                                              | Orai                                                                                                      | 9300033112                                                                                                |
| 9.                                                                                                        | Heera Rani Food &Beverages Pvt Ltd                                                                        | Jalaun                                                                                                    | 9300053708                                                                                                |
| 10.                                                                                                       | Bundelkhand Beverages                                                                                     | Mahoba                                                                                                    | 9300056714                                                                                                |
| 11.                                                                                                       | Pratishtha Mineral Water                                                                                  | Banda                                                                                                     | 9300051005                                                                                                |
| 12.                                                                                                       | Anamaya Ganga Packaged Drinking Water                                                                     | Datia                                                                                                     | 3193658                                                                                                   |
| 13.                                                                                                       | A.T. Aqua Mineral                                                                                         | Chhatarpur                                                                                                | 8200062508                                                                                                |
| 14.                                                                                                       | K.S.N. Company                                                                                            | Chhatarpur                                                                                                | 8200056808                                                                                                |
| 15.                                                                                                       | Sudha Industries                                                                                          | Chhatarpur                                                                                                | 8200035097                                                                                                |
| 16.                                                                                                       | J.S. Beverages                                                                                            | Damoh                                                                                                     | 2611443                                                                                                   |
| 17.                                                                                                       | Shanti Aqua Industries                                                                                    | Damoh                                                                                                     | 8611473                                                                                                   |
| 18.                                                                                                       | Shree Jageshwarnath Beverages                                                                             | Damoh                                                                                                     | 8200001686                                                                                                |
| 19.                                                                                                       | Pankaj Traders                                                                                            | Panna                                                                                                     | 8200012085                                                                                                |
| 20.                                                                                                       | Gaurav Foods and Beverages                                                                                | Sagar                                                                                                     | 2682466                                                                                                   |
| 21.                                                                                                       | Kiran Beverages                                                                                           | Sagar                                                                                                     | 2645765                                                                                                   |
| 22.                                                                                                       | Narmada Minral Water                                                                                      | Sagar                                                                                                     | 8200065607                                                                                                |
| 23.                                                                                                       | Balaji Beverages                                                                                          | Tikamgarh                                                                                                 | 8200063106                                                                                                |
| 24.                                                                                                       | Agrawal Beverages                                                                                         | GanjBasoda                                                                                                | 2617152                                                                                                   |
| 25.                                                                                                       | Shree Balaji Drinking Water Udyog                                                                         | Vidisha                                                                                                   | 8787817                                                                                                   |