Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will chair a high level meeting today with Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan and Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on rising inflation. Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu will also be present in the meeting.<br/>Earlier today, the Food Minister flagged off a mobile van to distribute Tur dal in Delhi at 120 rupees per kilogram. Talking to media, Mr Paswan said prices of pulses rose due to gap in demand and supply and deficient monsoon last year.
News On AIR | June 15, 2016 2:08 PM
Arun Jaitley holds high-level meeting amid concern over rising inflation