Centre reduces price of tomatoes to Rs 80 rupees per kg at sale points in several states

To provide relief to the consumers amid high prices of tomatoes, the  Centre has further decided to reduce the selling price of kitchen staple from concessional rate of  90 rupees to 80 rupees per kilogram. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in a statement said that after a re-assessment of the situation from across 500 plus points in the country, it has been decided to sell tomatoes at 80 rupees per kilogram from today. The Ministry added that sales of toma...