July 19, 2023 8:47 PM

Centre slashes price of tomato, to be sold at Rs 70/kg from tomorrow

The Centre has further slashed the price of tomato and it will be sold at 70 rupees per kilogram by NCCF and NAFED from tomorrow. Department of Consumer Affairs has directed NCCF and NAFED to sell tomatoes at a retail price of 70 rupees per kg rate in view of the declining trend in tomato prices. The tomatoes procured by NCCF and NAFED had been retailed at 90 rupees per kg initially and then reduced to 80 rupees per kg from 16th July. The reduction to 70 rupees per kg will further benefit the co...