Dairy Prices Spike in Assam Ahead of GST Relief
Dairy prices in Assam have surged sharply, as traders reacted to the impending Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cuts by hiking retail prices. For instance, the Sitajakhala Dairy Cooperative raised the milk rate by ₹10 per liter to ₹80 and paneer prices also increased proportionally. This preemptive pricing echoes across local markets, as businesses…