GSPCB Highlights Loophole Allowing Eateries to Operate Beyond Its Control

The Gujarat State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has flagged a loophole that has allowed a large number of eateries to slip beyond its control. The board’s statement highlights a regulatory gap that permits many food establishments to operate without its oversight, potentially undermining compliance with environmental and health standards. In response, the board has urged relevant authorities to address the gap and strengthen enforcement mechanisms. The development comes amid growing scrutiny of food safety and environmental compliance across the state.