Govt took Strict action: Mask-Sanitizer sellers beware!

The cases of corona virus patients in India is increasing. In such tough situation, due to increasing demand for masks and sanitizers, their availability in the market has reduced.

Yogita S.
Published on: 14 March 2020 12:26 PM GMT
Govt took Strict action: Mask-Sanitizer sellers beware!
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Delhi: The cases of corona virus patients in India is increasing. In such tough situation, due to increasing demand for masks and sanitizers, their availability in the market has reduced.

At the same time, people are selling masks and sanitizers at the desired prices or in black, in order to make a profit from it. But now it will not be possible. The government has decided to include both these things in the Essential Commodities Act.

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High Demands of Masks and Hand Sanitizers:

As everyone is scared of Virus corona, demands of Mask and sanitizers has been increased. In the process of precation, every and all wants to be safe in this horrifying situation. The stock of mask is not available easily in market which includes ply -1 and ply -2 masks. Special masks which have sanitizer with it are also not available easily that is why shopkeepers selling it at any rate.

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Government included both in the Goods Act:

However, for solving this problem of the people, the government has decided in the interest of the consumer. The Union Consumer Affairs Ministry has said that in view of the corona virus, the government has decided that these two should be included in the Goods Act.

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Yogita S.

Yogita S.

Media Graduate, News Editor and PR Enthusiast.

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