In a bid to alleviate rising tomato prices in the retail market, the Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Nidhi Khare flagged off National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India Limited (NCCF) vans selling tomatoe
Tomato prices have skyrocketed in Indore, with retail prices surpassing Rs 120 per kilogram in Indore's Devi Ahilya Bai Fruit and Vegetable Market (Choithram Mandi), according to the vegetable traders.
The CPI(M) has decided to conduct a week-long campaign in each state within the period from October 15 to November 15 against 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, price rise, reduction in the retail prices of petrol and diesel, unemployment, privatization of basic services, steps to curb cri
The associations were advised to ensure that the MRP of each oil is maintained till the availability of edible oil stocks imported at low duty and take up the issue with their members immediately.
The Consumer Price Index for industrial workers surged marginally in June by 1.5 points to 141.4 however, the consumer price inflation for industrial workers declined marginally to 3.67 per cent in June from 3.86 per cent in May 2024.
Department of Consumer Affairs organised a meeting with Retailers Association of India (RAI) here today to discuss the price scenario in respect of pulses and compliance of some stock limits with Secretary Nidhi Khare asking the retail industry to extend all possible support to the governmen
The pricing strategy for "Urea Gold" mirrors that of the 45 kg bags of Neem Coated Urea, maintaining a competitive MRP (Maximum Retail Price) of Rs 266.50, inclusive of GST.
Effective from November 1, the retail price of the 19 Kg commercial LPG gas cylinder in Delhi will see a hike of Rs 101, bringing the new rate to Rs 1833 per cylinder, according to official sources.
In this latest round, a total of 2.0 LMT (Lakh Metric Tons) of wheat from 500 depots and 4.89 LMT of rice from 337 depots were offered for sale, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution press release.
In a report submitted to a meeting chaired by acting chief minister Mohsin Naqvi, it was revealed that sugar refineries and traders were charging Pakistan Rupee (PKR) 180 per kg instead of the 'very fair notified retail price' of about PKR 100 per kg.
The Department of Consumer Affairs has directed the National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India (NCCF) and National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED) to sell tomatoes at a retail price of Rs 40 per kg from August 20, 2023, in view of the continued dec
The retail price of one kg paneer, which was Rs 450, now goes up to Rs 550 starting today. For 500 gm and 200 gm, the prices have been raised from Rs 250 to Rs 300 and Rs 100 to Rs 120, respectively.