The Public sector Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India (MMTC) is offering a three per cent discount on the India Gold Coin to mark the celebrations of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. 

Talking to AIR, MMTC Chairman Ved Prakash said that despite the global slow down, MMTC witnessed a record selling of gold. He said that with Dhanteras festival around the corner, MMTC is geared up to cater to the city's festive season demand of gold and silver with a brand new edition of its festival of Gold Exhibition-cum-sale.