Rice, toor dal available at discounted prices in AP Rythu Bazaars starting July 11
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2024-07-08 17:45 GMT
Vijayawada: The state government is taking steps to make essential commodities more affordable. Starting July 11, staple foods like rice and toor dal will be sold at discounted prices in Rythu Bazaars across the state.
Minister for food and civil supplies Nadendla Manohar met with traders and rice millers on Monday to discuss stabilising prices and ensuring these essential items are accessible to consumers.
Here's a breakdown of the discounted prices available at Rythu Bazaars:Steamed Rice: Rs 49 per kg (compared to Rs 55.85 market price)Raw Rice: Rs 48 per kg (compared to Rs 52.40 market price)Toor Dal: Rs 160 per kg (compared to Rs 181 market price)