‘Bharat Atta’ at Rs 27.50 per kg: Learn how to purchase subsidised wheat being offered by Centre | India Information

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday formally launched the sale of subsidised wheat below the model identify of “Bharat Atta“.
The choice was taken to supply aid to shoppers from excessive costs of wheat forward of the Diwali pageant.
This is all that you must know …
How a lot will Bharat Atta value?
The wheat below the model will likely be offered at a subsidised charge of Rs 27.50 per kg.The prevailing market charge of wheat is round Rs 36-70 per kg, relying on the standard and site.
How can individuals purchase Bharat Atta?
‘Bharat Atta’ will likely be offered by cooperatives NAFED, NCCF and Kendriya Bhandar by way of 800 cellular vans and a couple of,000-odd shops unfold throughout the nation.

How a lot wheat will likely be offered below the programme?
Union minister Piyush Goyal stated about 2.5 lakh tonnes of wheat will likely be allotted from the Meals Company of India (FCI) which will likely be offered below the model identify. Of this, about one lakh tonnes every will likely be supplied to Nafed and NCCF, whereas 50,000 tonnes to Kendriya Bhandar.
Are different commodities additionally being offered at a subsidised charge?
Apart from wheat, the Centre can be offering Bharat Dal at Rs 60 per kg and and onion at Rs 25 per kg by Kendriya Bhandar, NAFED and NCCF to supply aid to shoppers.