date:Aug 28, 2020
ave enforced a shutdown. Traders are hiking the prices of vegetables, fruits and essential food items when the city is in the grip of Covid-19. Consumers say the authorities are doing nothing to rein in the prices.
After much public criticism, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City has announced its plan to monitor the market but consumer rights groups dont readily believe the authorities will be able to bring down the prices.
Municipal market inspection committee chief Hari Prabha Khadgi, the deputy