Price of used gunny sacks hiked to ₹21 per bag
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6.43 lakh paddy worth ₹1,211 cr. purchased so far
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6.43 lakh paddy worth ₹1,211 cr. purchased so far
The Telangana State Civil Supplies Corporation (TSCSC) has increased the price to be paid for used gunny sacks with fair price shop dealers from ₹18 to ₹21 per bag to ensure availability of timely and sufficient number of sacks for paddy procurement this season.
This was stated by the Corporation Chairman M. Srinivas Reddy here on Tuesday after board meeting of the organisation. The increased price would implemented with the retrospective effective from April 1. The meeting has also decided to release ₹54 crore to be paid to the FPS dealers as commission.