Arecanut import price hiked to Rs. 162 a kg
Friday, June 5th, 2015Mangaluru : The Union government has increased the minimum import price of arecanut from Rs. 110 a kg to Rs. 162 a kg with immediate effect. The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday announced it [price rise] is to “safeguard the interests of domestic farmers.” The government has received representations from various stakeholders […]