Govt imposes stock limit on edible oils and oilseeds

In an effort to further cool down the prices of edible oils, the Central Government has imposed stock limit on edible oils and oilseeds upto 30th June, 2022. In its earlier order, the Government had notified the stock limits upto 31st March this year. However, the quantities of stock limits of oils and oilseeds were left to be decided by the States and UTs on the basis of available stock and consumption pattern. On review of this Order, it was observed that only six States namely Uttar Pradesh, ...