Wheat Price Update:
The Food Supply Ministry said that it is keeping a close watch on the stocks of wheat and rice to keep a check on the prices so that its availability can be ensured across the country. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Food Supply has issued a press release informing about this decision. The Ministry said in its statement that keeping in mind the food security, to curb the hoarding and prices of wheat, the Government of India has decided that traders, wholesalers, retailers, big chain retailers and others of all the states and union territories. Processors will have to declare their wheat stock position by visiting the website. All these traders will have to share information about their wheat stocks by visiting https://evegoils.nic.in/wheat/login.html portal every Friday from April 1, 2024, till further orders. The government has asked all the units to ensure that regular and accurate information on wheat stocks is being provided. The government said that the deadline for declaring wheat stock limit for all units of states and union territories has expired on March 31, 2024. After this, all the units will have to go to the portal and share the information about wheat stock. The rule for declaring rice stocks is already in force. The government said that whoever is not registered on the portal can register and declare the stock of wheat and rice every Friday. It is necessary for all units to declare the stock by visiting the portal. Also read Get more latest business news updates
Government took a big decision to control wheat prices and stop hoarding, stock will have to be declared
