Maximum retail price for imported big onions declared
Posted by Editor on February 22, 2020 - 9:49 pm
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has set a maximum retail price for imported big onions.
Accordingly, the maximum price of 1 Kg of imported big onions is Rs. 190.00.
The price control will come into effect from tomorrow (23).
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The Price of big onions Mr Mahinda Rajapaksa showed at his political meeting was Rs 160/= what he said was that when they come to power they would increase the price to Rs 190 /= which would be sold in the open market at Rs 450/= .This the people did not understand properly and they voted them to power.