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Bharat Rice, Bharat Dal, more: How govt keeps your meal prices low
In an effort provide relief to consumers in the wake of a 15% increase in retail prices for the grain over the previous year, the government on Tuesday introduced "Bharat rice" at a subsidised rate of Rs 29 per kg. Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal announced the launch of the subsidised rice, which will be sold in packs of 5 and 10 kgs. He stated that the government is working to make sure that everyday food items are accessible to the general public at reasonable prices.
Govt took many pro-active steps to control prices of food items: Piyush Goyal
On National Consumers Day, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal claimed that the Central government has made various efforts to control the prices of foot items. On steps taken by the central government, Goyal highlighted that 140 new price monitoring centres have been set up to keep a close watch on wholesale and retail prices of essential commodities.
Central govt selling Bharat Atta at Rs 27.5/kg, Bharat Dal at Rs 60/kg - Where to buy
The central government is selling atta and chana dal at subsidized rates under the Bharat Atta and Bharat Dal brands. Priced at Rs 27.50/kg and Rs 60/kg respectively, these items are available at Kendriya Bhandar, NAFED, and NCCF outlets, with expansion plans to other cooperative and retail stores. Mobile vans are deployed for sales.
Central govt selling Bharat Atta at Rs 27.50 per kg. Where to buy
The government-led by PM Modi has officially introduced the sale of wheat flour, branded as 'Bharat Atta,' at a subsidized rate of Rs 27.50 per kg across the nation. This initiative will be facilitated through cooperatives like NAFED, NCCF, and Kendriya Bhandar, using 800 mobile vans and over 2,000 outlets from these agencies. The pricing of Bharat Atta is notably lower than the prevailing market rates, which range from Rs 36 to Rs 70 per kg. Additionally, the government plans to offer chana dal and onions at subsidized rates to combat rising prices.
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