An INLD member today demanded slashing of the price of packaged water, saying such water was being sold at places at rates as high as Rs 180.
Raising the issue during the Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha, Dushyant Chautala (INLD) asked the government to cap the price of packaged water at Rs 20.
He also said that the price of packaged water should be brought down as it is very high and was being sold at Rs 180.
Chautala also demanded fixing of the minimum support price for milk at Rs 40 per litre, saying the government should help famers to promote White Revolution.
A P Jithender Reddy (TRS) urged the government to consider the demands of EPS-95 pensioners. Their major demands include Rs 7,500 pension plus Dearness Allowance and medical facility for their spouses.
He said the government should consider their demands and give an assurance on them.
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Anupam Hazra (Trinamool Congress) raised the issue of Vice Chancellor (VC) incharge of Visva Bharti central university in West Bengal.
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