Bharat Brand Products Price List – Bharat Rice Only Rs 29 Per KG
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Taking a commendable step towards reducing the rising expenditure of consumers, the Government of India has introduced 'Bharat Rice' at a subsidized rate of Rs 29 per kg. This decision has been taken in view of the 15 percent increase in retail prices of rice in the last year.
Complete information about Bharat Rice
| Description | Information |
| Product Name | Bharat Rice |
| Value | ₹29 per kilogram |
| Packaging Options | 5 kg and 10 kg |
| Objective | reducing rising consumer spending |
| Shopping places | Mobile Van, NAFED, NCCF, Kendriya Bhandar, E-Commerce Platform |
| Other subsidized products | Bharat Atta (₹27.50 per kg), Bharat Chana (₹60 per kg) |
What is subsidized rice/ Bharat Rice? In what packing is it available?
This subsidized rice will be available in packaging of 5 and 10 kg. Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal expressed the government's commitment to provide essential food items to the public at reasonable prices.
“When wholesale intervention was not benefiting many people, retail intervention under the Price Stabilization Fund (PSF) was started,” Goyal told PTI, “which will benefit everyone.”
Where to buy 'Bharat Rice'?
100 mobile vans will sell 'Bharat Rice' as well as distribute 5 kg packs to five beneficiaries.
Food Corporation of India (FCI) will provide 5 lakh tonnes of rice to two cooperatives – National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited (NAFED) and National Cooperative Consumer Federation Limited (NCCF) – as well as retail chain Kendriya Bhandar in the first phase. These agencies will then pack this rice in 5 kg and 10 kg packs and retail it under the 'Bharat' brand through their outlets. Very soon this rice will be available for purchase on e-commerce platforms also.
Other products available at subsidized rates
Just to be aware, this is not the first initiative. The government had earlier launched 'Bharat Atta', which is sold at Rs 27.50 per kg, and 'Bharat Chana' which is sold at Rs 60 per kg, through the same agencies. Both the products have received good response and the same is expected for 'Bharat Rice'.
Sharing his experience, Goyal said that he has started using 'Bharat Dal' and 'Bharat Atta', and both are delicious. “Now, I have bought 'Bharat Rice'. This will also be of good quality.
FAQ –
Question 1: What is the price per kilogram of 'Bharat Rice'?Answer: Rs 29 per kilogram.
Question 2: What are the packaging options for 'Bharat Rice'?
Answer: In packaging of 5 and 10 kg.
Question 3: For what reason has 'Bharat Rice' been introduced?
Answer: In view of the 15 percent increase in retail prices of rice in the last year, to reduce the rising expenditure of consumers.
Answer: 100 mobile vans, at the outlets of National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited (NAFED), National Cooperative Consumer Federation Limited (NCCF), and Kendriya Bhandar, as well as e-commerce platforms.
Question 5: Apart from 'Bharat Rice', which other products have been introduced at subsidized rates by the government?
Answer: 'Bharat Atta', which is sold at Rs 27.50 per kg and 'Bharat Chana', which is sold at Rs 60 per kg.
