Times of India · DistrictNews · 2026-09-01
Government halves sugar stock limit for dealers to curb hoarding
NEW DELHI: Govt Tuesday halved sugar stock holding limit for dealers to 2,000 quintals from Sept 15 till Nov 30, in its bid to ensure adequate availability in the domestic market and prevent hoarding and speculative trading. The move comes as retail prices have moderated to around Rs 63 a kg, but still remain elevated even as ex-mill prices have crashed by more than 20% after govt took a series of steps. Government halves sugar stock limit for dealers to curb hoarding
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