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Market monitoring activities were significantly ramped up by...

Market monitoring activities were significantly ramped up by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City in April to protect consumers from price gouging and substandard goods. Teams led by city officials inspected various markets, grocery stores, and meat shops to ensure compliance with government regulations. Several businesses were fined for selling expired products or for not having proper price lists displayed. Mayor Balen Shah has stated that the city will not tolerate any form of exploitation of consumers, especially during times of high demand. This regular monitoring aims to stabilize market prices and ensure that the food items available to the public are...

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Market monitoring activities were significantly ramped up by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City in April to protect consumers from price gouging and substandard goods. Teams led by city officials inspected various markets, grocery stores, and meat shops to ensure compliance with government regulations. Several businesses were fined for selling expired products or for not having proper price lists displayed. Mayor Balen Shah has stated that the city will not tolerate any form of exploitation of consumers, especially during times of high demand. This regular monitoring aims to stabilize market prices and ensure that the food items available to the public are safe and of high quality.