| INDIA - CEMENT PRICE IN HIMACHAL REDUCED |
Dated: 6 January 2012
Yesterday, three cement majors reduced the price of cement by Rs.25 per bag in Himachal Pradesh, said Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal.
"Ambuja, ACC and Jaypee have agreed to reduce the price of 50 kg cement bag by Rs.25 with immediate effect. This will be a great relief to the consumers in the state," Dhumal told reporters after a meeting of company functionaries here to rationalise the cement prices.
He said according to information available with him, each bag of cement costs the company around Rs.158.
He said Ambuja was selling a bag of cement from Rs.309 to Rs.350, ACC from Rs.305.98 to Rs.354 and Jaypee from Rs.295 to Rs.326.
The state has four mega cement plants - Barmana (ACC), Darlaghat (Ambuja), Rajban (CCI) and Bagha (Jaypee). The aggregate capacity is 10.66 million tonnes.
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