{"id":8988,"date":"2023-09-14T12:00:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T12:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecrimebd.net\/english\/?p=8988"},"modified":"2023-09-14T12:00:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T12:00:36","slug":"the-government-fixed-the-prices-of-potatoes-onions-and-eggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecrimebd.net\/english\/news\/8988\/","title":{"rendered":"The government fixed the prices of potatoes, onions, and eggs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"><strong>Dhaka Bureau:<\/strong> For the first time, to control the market, the government has fixed the prices of three agricultural products.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">They are potatoes, native onions, and eggs.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">From now on, the fixed price of each farm egg will be Tk 12; potatoes at the retail level will be Tk 35 to Tk 36; and domestic onion prices will be Tk 64 to Tk 65.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Commerce Minister Tipu Munishi announced this price in a press conference at the Secretariat on Thursday (September 14).<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">He said that the officials of the National Directorate of Consumer Rights Protection, the District and Upazila Administration, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock will work in the field to monitor whether these products are being sold at the fixed price.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Anyone who violates this will be punished according to the law.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">A press conference was organized to announce the decisions of the meeting to review the production, demand, and price situation of essential agricultural products.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The Minister of Commerce said that, in light of the recommendation of the Ministry of Agriculture, the maximum retail price of potatoes has been fixed at Tk 35\u201336 and the maximum retail price of domestic onions at Tk 64\u201365. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">On the other hand, according to the information of the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, the price of each egg has been fixed at Tk 12.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Apart from this, the price of packaged cottonseed oil and open cottonseed oil has been reduced by Tk 5 to Tk 169 and Tk 149, respectively, and the price of palm oil has been reduced by Tk 4 to Tk 124.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Tipu Munshi said that the prices of these products have been determined by taking into consideration the cost and profit at the producer, wholesale, and retail levels. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">No one gets hurt here.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Strict action will be taken against anyone illegally stocking goods for a higher profit.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">He said that if the price of eggs is fixed and not sold in the market, then we will allow the import of eggs.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Permission will be given in limited form at first.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">However, if the prices are not controlled, there will be massive imports.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">He said that the ministry has received several applications for the import of eggs.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">In response to a question from journalists, the minister said that the Directorate of Consumer Rights Protection will start operations today. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Besides, strict instructions will be given to all district commissioners and concerned departmental and district-level officials to sell products at fixed prices.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Mobile courts will be conducted all over the country, and punishment will be given according to the law.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">In response to another question from journalists about the export of hilsa to India, Tipu Munshi said that hilsa is not exported to India throughout the year.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">A small amount of what is produced in the country is exported as a greeting gift to Indian Bengalis on the occasion of Puja.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Asked how much would be exported, he said not more than four to five thousand tons.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce Tapan Kanti Ghosh, Secretary of Agriculture Wahida Akhter, Director General of Trade and Tariff Commission, and Directorate General of Consumer Affairs were present in the press conference.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dhaka Bureau: For the first time, to control the market, the government has fixed the prices of three agricultural products. 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From now on, the fixed price of each farm egg will be Tk 12; potatoes at the retail level will be Tk 35 to Tk 36; and domestic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"location":[],"class_list":["post-8988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-national"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The government fixed the prices of potatoes, onions, and eggs - The Crime BD<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thecrimebd.net\/english\/news\/8988\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The government fixed the prices of potatoes, onions, and eggs - The Crime BD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dhaka Bureau: For the first time, to control the market, the government has fixed the prices of three agricultural products. 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