Government imposes stock limits on wheat till March 2024; to offload 15 lakh tonnes under OMSS to check prices

Government imposes stock limits on wheat till March 2024; to offload 15 lakh tonnes under OMSS to check prices

For the first time in 15 years, the government on Monday imposed stockholding limits on wheat with immediate effect till March 2024 in order to contain rising prices of the key commodity. The government also decided to offload 15 lakh tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers and traders from the central pool in the first … Read more

Centre to impose stock limits on tur and urad dal till October 31

Centre to impose stock limits on tur and urad dal till October 31

The central government has decided to impose stock limits on pulses – tur and urad till October 31, the ministry of consumer affairs and food and public distribution said on Friday. The move has come after the price of tur and urad saw a sharp jump in prices this week. The prices of the two … Read more