Raipur : Government departments will now get the products of “Chhattisgarh Herbals” with 10 percent discount

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Raipur, 09 February 2022. According to the instructions of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, all the departments of the state government, government undertakings and municipal corporations etc. have been instructed to compulsorily purchase the products of “Chhattisgarh Herbals” brand with discounts as per their requirement. In this connection, a letter has been sent by Chief Secretary Shri Amitabh Jain to all the departments of the state, Chairman Revenue Board, Bilaspur, Heads of Departments, Collectors and Public Undertakings. In which it has been directed that necessary action should be taken to implement the system of government procurement by taking advantage of 10 percent discount on MRP for the products manufactured under “Chhattisgarh Herbals” brand. 
Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel has directed that the sale of herbal products being processed by all the departments of the state government, government undertakings, municipal corporations etc. from various self-help groups of the state through various Sanjeevani centers under Chhattisgarh State Minor Forest Produce Association. from the name of “Chhattisgarh Herbals”. It should be compulsorily purchased as per the requirement of the department.
Chhattisgarh Store Purchase Rules 2002 (as amended) regarding direct purchase of ayurvedic medicines, herbal products and processed food items from minor forest produce manufactured by Chhattisgarh State Minor Forest Produce Association at the prescribed rate and there is no need to call a separate tender for this. 2020), a provision has been made to amend Rule 8. Therefore, such ingredients are sold by all government organizations, which are sold under the brand “Chhattisgarh Herbals” through Sanjeevani Kendras. It should be compulsorily purchased with 10% discount on MRP. The concerned departmental officers have been directed to ensure strict compliance.