Maximum retail price for rice gazetted

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The government has decided to set maximum retail prices for several varieties of rice, the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) announces.

The gazette notification declaring the new prices has been issued a short while ago.

Accordingly, the following are the new Maximum Retail Prices set by the authorities:

Samba: Rs 94 per 1 kilogram
Raw Samba: Rs 94 per 1 kilogram
Nadu: Rs 92 per 1 kilogram
Raw rice: Rs 89 per 1 kilogram

The new prices will be in effect from midnight today (04), CAA said.

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