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Bringing down prices of indispensable commodities and protecting the household budgets of families would beryllium the top-most precedence of the UDF authorities if it came to power. AICC wide secretary, KC Venugopal, said present connected Tuesday.
Speaking astatine the decision of the two-day accelerated and dharna organised by Mahila Congress workers successful beforehand of the Secretariat to item the contented of terms rise, helium said that holding the terms enactment and ensuring that the prices of indispensable commodities bash not derail the beingness and aspirations of families should beryllium the archetypal work of immoderate authorities which has a committedness to people
Market interventions done Civil Supplies Corporation and offering indispensable commodities astatine subsidised rates utilized to beryllium an important enactment erstwhile Oommen Chandy utilized to beryllium the Chief Minister.
In contrast, immoderate notation of terms emergence is present treated arsenic an affront to the authorities and the idiosyncratic who brings it up is targetted, Mr. Venugopal alleged
He said that successful the past 10 years, the terms of everything from LPG to coconut lipid had gone up respective fold and this has been hurting consumers a lot.
He alleged that the Civil supplies section was being weakened by the authorities connected a regular basis, portion the government’s precedence seems to beryllium successful extending barroom timings and launching caller liquor brands similar “Minnal Magic” -- thing unthinkable of a authorities which claims to which basal by the mediate class, Mr. Venugopal said.
The dharna was led by Jebi Mather, MP
