Rajya Sabha passes the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill

Sep 22, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 22 : The Rajya Sabha passed the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill by a voice vote on Tuesday.

Cabinet approves amendment to Essential Commodities Act to liberalise regulatory environment for farmers

Jun 03, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 3 : In a significant decision for the farm sector, the Union on Wednesday approved an amendment to Essential...

SAD opposes Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill 2020

Sep 15, 2020

Chandigarh [India], September 15 : The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), a part of ruling National Democratic Alliance, has opposed the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill...

Chandigarh administration bans hoarding of essential commodities amid rising tension

May 09, 2025

In a decisive move to ensure the uninterrupted availability of essential goods, the District Magistrate of U.T. Chandigarh has imposed a ban on hoarding...

Essential Commodities Act amended due to rise in volume of commodities: Nadda

Sep 18, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 18 : The Essential Commodities Act is being amended as there has been a rise in the volume of commodities,...

India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA) welcomes the amendment to the Essential Commodity Act

Sep 28, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), the nodal body for India's pulses trade and industry...