Potato-onion sold for more than 25 rupees, the shop will be sealed

The administration has imposed a lockdown to curb the corona infection. But there are some people who are engaged in making disaster an opportunity. Taking advantage of the opportunity, some traders are charging an arbitrary price for goods including ration. Similar complaints were also coming from Kanker district, after which the district administration has fixed the price of the goods. As per the directives issued by the administration, during the transition period of Kovid-19, complaints are being received from time to time by various traders regarding the sale of essential commodities / food items by increasing the rates. Therefore, through this order, the retail rate of food items / items is being determined for the district Uttar Bastar Kaker. Sale of materials which are not mentioned in the list, M.R.P. Not to be priced higher than Rs. If any shopkeeper / vendor is found to be selling at a higher rate than the above mentioned rate or such rate which is not mentioned in this list, then the seizure will be done by sealing the shop immediately and the head of the establishment in the police station related to the area. An FIR will also be filed against him. The rate for packaging / sale has been fixed after negotiating the pricing of the described materials with the retail wholesale grocery dealers etc. The shopkeepers concerned will not buy and sell from the consumers at a higher rate than prescribed, action will be taken against the shopkeeper who violated the order under the Essential Act 1955 / Disaster Management Act 2005.