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CCEA reviews prices of essential commodities
New Delhi, Aug 31(ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Monday reviewed the prices of essential commodities and observed that the major areas of concern were prices of pulses and sugar.
The CCEA has said that several steps have been taken to increase the availability of pulses and sugar, which would help in controlling the price increase.
The need to enforce stock limits, carry out de-hoarding operations and use the powers available under the Essential Commodities Act and the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act have also been emphasised. (ANI)
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Story first published: Monday, August 31, 2009, 19:55 [IST]