Maximum retail price imposed for rice

Monday, 06 February 2017 - 15:18

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The Finance Ministry has decided to impose a maximum retail price on Nadu and Samba rice varieties with effect from midnight today.

Accordingly, Samba will be sold at 80 rupees per kilogram while Nadu at 70 rupees per kilo gram in the market.

The Finance Ministry has taken this decision to prevent the increase of prices of rice in the market.

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