https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72244 Government monitoring of essential commodity prices remains continuous amid West Asia-related market concerns, with officials reporting no unusual volatility in wholesale or retail prices. The consumer affairs machinery is tracking daily rates of 40 commodities from 528 centres, maintaining a control room for coordination with states, and watching complaints through the National Consumer Helpline. States have been urged to act against hoarding and black marketing under the Essential Commodities Act, while the department continues efforts to safeguard food supply and market stability. en-us Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:01:04 +0530 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:01:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72244 Government monitoring of essential commodity prices remains continuous amid West Asia-related market concerns, with officials reporting no unusual volatility in wholesale or retail prices. The consumer affairs machinery is tracking daily rates of 40 commodities from 528 centres, maintaining a control room for coordination with states, and watching complaints through the National Consumer Helpline. States have been urged to act against hoarding and black marketing under the Essential Commodities Act, while the department continues efforts to safeguard food supply and market stability. News - Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:01:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72244