Curated By: Business Desk
Last Updated: November 07, 2023, 17:41 IST
Atta can be bought at varied shops of Mother Dairy, NAFED and NCCF.
Bharat Atta can be out there in packets of 10 kg and 30 kg respectively.
As the meals inflation continues to soar, the Centre has supplied some reduction, offering wheat flour (atta) at a subsidised worth of Rs 27.50 per kg in opposition to the market worth of Rs 40-45 per kg. Union minister Piyush Goyal, on Monday, additionally began 130 cellular vans to promote the atta beneath the ‘Bharat Atta’ model within the Delhi-NCR area to make sure the implementation of the choice.
At the launch of the initiative, Piyush Goyal mentioned, “The government of India has taken several steps for the welfare of both farmers and consumers. We have procured food commodities every time we saw the people of the country struggle due to rising prices and have sold them at subsidised prices to benefit the consumers.”
As per the studies, the Bharat Atta can be out there in packets of 10 kg and 30 kg respectively. In addition to that, it would even be bought at varied shops of Mother Dairy, NAFED and NCCF throughout the area. For extra rest of the general public, the central authorities additionally decided to considerably improve the overall quantity of wheat to be put out on the market within the open market. Through this transfer, the federal government plans to make sure average costs on the retail degree.
India has already banned the export of wheat within the aftermath of the Russia – Ukraine battle solely to make sure that there is no such thing as a insufficiency on the home degree.
The authorities, up to now, additionally launched the Bharat Dal (pulses) scheme. Under this scheme, chickpeas (chana dal) had been bought at Rs 60 per kg and Rs 55 per kg for a 30 kg packet of the identical.
Besides Bharat Atta, the central authorities can be promoting onions at Rs 25 per kg at round 150 locations throughout the Delhi-NCR area to curb meals inflation.
