<p>Price of tur has gone up to Rs 100 per kg. Officers of the department are working out modalities to hold tur shandy so that consumers get the product at a lesser price than in open market.<br /><br />Food and Civil Supplies Minister H Halappa has directed commissioner and secretary of the department to work out the modalities. Commissioner H R Srinivas said that the programme is yet to be chalked out. <br /><br />The government has been selling three varieties of rice through rice shandies in Bangalore. The government buys rice directly from rice mill owners avoiding middlemen. <br /></p>
<p>Price of tur has gone up to Rs 100 per kg. Officers of the department are working out modalities to hold tur shandy so that consumers get the product at a lesser price than in open market.<br /><br />Food and Civil Supplies Minister H Halappa has directed commissioner and secretary of the department to work out the modalities. Commissioner H R Srinivas said that the programme is yet to be chalked out. <br /><br />The government has been selling three varieties of rice through rice shandies in Bangalore. The government buys rice directly from rice mill owners avoiding middlemen. <br /></p>
