Published 20 Jan,2021 via The Financial Express - The government is going for stocktaking of supplies and prices as part of its advance planning to keep the prices of essentials under control during Ramadan.
Under the initiative, the government authorities will sit soon with its officials and stakeholders to devise a plan ahead of the holy month of Ramadan so that prices of key essential items remain stable during the month of fasting, officials said.
The meeting to be held at the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) with commerce secretary Md Jafar Uddin in the chair will review the prices of essential items in the city kitchen markets, they added.
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