Bengaluru
Karnataka on Monday launched a QR code-based complaint management system for citizens to report drug and food safety violations.
Health Minister U.T. Khader, who launched it, stated reports flagged on violations will be followed up by officials. He said a toll-free number and a dedicated call centre would additionally be set up soon. He also rolled out an “Eat Right” campaign to promote healthy eating habits among citizens.
Published – August 18, 2026 08:17 am IST
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