Sir,
Rising Prices of Essentials: The cost of cooking oil, pulses, and essential medicines has surged, severely impacting middle-class and lower-income families.
Government Responsibility: A suggestion for the central government to appoint a dedicated committee to monitor and control the prices of essential commodities.
Efficiency in Resource Utilization: Criticism of excessive expenditure on government officials and their entourages, suggesting that taxpayer money could be better utilized to alleviate the economic burden on citizens.
Uniform Pricing Policy: A proposal for “One Nation, One Rate” for essential commodities to ensure fairness and affordability across the country.
Impact on Governance and Elections: A reminder that the hardships faced by citizens will influence electoral outcomes, emphasizing the importance of addressing public grievances.
Judicial Intervention: A call for the judiciary to step in and protect the interests of middle-class and lower-income families by curbing GST on essential items.
These points emphasize the need for immediate government action to address inflation and ensure equitable access to basic necessities. Advocating for policy reforms and increased accountability is a step toward easing the financial strain on ordinary citizens.
SVR