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The gazette notification for Maximum Retail Prices (MRP) for local and imported Nadu and Samba rice had been issued today, the Government Information Department said.

Accordingly the Gazette notification said it would take stern action against the vendors who are not selling rice at the introduced retail prices.

The retail price for a kilogram of Nadu as Rs. 72 and Samba as Rs. 80, it said.


  Comments - 2

  • ANTON Thursday, 09 February 2017 08:55 AM

    WHAT IS MORE IMPORTANT IS , NOT MAXIMUM RETAIL PRIZE, BUT MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALITY.

    Jagath Leanage Thursday, 09 February 2017 04:44 PM

    What is the purpose of releasing now? This action would have taken 1 1/2 months earlier. Rice mudalais earn like nothing in the past specially the big mudalali from Plonnaruwa.


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