More than half of over 1,800 operating firms across the country that have been recently monitored have faced action in seven months in the current fiscal year.
The Department of Commerce, Supplies, and Consumer Protection have carried out monitoring at 1,355 trade and business firms in the first four months of the current fiscal year (FY) starting July 16.
Lalitpur DAO market monitoring team has slapped a fine worth Rs 50,000 to SalesBerry departmental store for selling chocolates and other goods taking undue profit than the maximum retail price (MRP).
In fiscal year 2020/21, the Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection found 1,035 businesses entities indulging in inappropriate trade activities and initiated action against them.
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