New Delhi, July 28: The Centre has introduced stock holding limits for sugar dealers from August 1 to November 30 to ensure steady market supply and prevent unnecessary price fluctuations.
The move is aimed at improving monitoring of sugar availability and preventing excessive stock accumulation by traders during the specified period.
Sugar dealers will be required to maintain stocks within the prescribed limits and provide necessary details as per government guidelines.
Officials said the measure will help maintain a balance between supply and demand while protecting consumer interests and ensuring stability in the sugar market.
The government will continue to monitor market conditions and take appropriate steps to maintain smooth availability of sugar across the country.
