Prices of Cement

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..... Prices of Cement
News and Press Release
Dated:- 12-8-2013

The control over price and distribution of cement has been removed since 1989. The industry was de-licensed in 1991 under the po .....

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..... licy of economic liberalization. Cement has also been removed from the list of essential commodities. Thus, presently the prices of cement are governed by the market forces of demand and supply. Pric .....

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..... es of cement are collected under the clause of commercial secrecy and hence cannot be divulged. However, movements in Whole-sale Price Index (WPI) for cement under various 'heads' as per specification .....

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..... s are given. The data is as under:- Types of Cement Yearly Wholesale Price Index Base Year 2004-05 = 100 2012-13 2011-12 2010-11 Cement & Lime 168.63 156.97 150.84 Grey Cement 168.76 157.0 .....

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..... 2 150.87 White Cement 171.92 158.07 155.32 Slag Cement 166.42 157.48 151.03 Cement, Slate & Graphite Products 163.17 150.78 140.97 Other Cement Product 124.59 118.02 114.1 This info .....

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..... rmation was given by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Dr. E.M. Sudarsana Natchiappan in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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