Monitor Tur And Urad Prices Continuously, Centre Tells States
NDTV
The government asked states to review stock disclosure of tur and urad and take action against those violating the stock limit order.
The Centre today directed the state governments to continuously monitor the prices of tur and urad and take action on those violating the stock limit order.
This was conveyed in a meeting - chaired by Nidhi Khare, Additional Secretary in the Consumer Affairs Ministry - to review stock disclosure of tur and urad, and the implementation of stock limits by the state governments.
The representatives of the State Food and Civil Supplies Departments, Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) and State Warehousing Corporations (SWCs) were present at the meeting.
"In the meeting, the state governments have been asked to continuously monitor the prices and verify the stock positions of stock-holding entities and take strict action on those who violated the stock limits order," an official statement said.