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Saturday, September 19, 2009

AGP decries price rise

DIBRUGARH/GUWAHATI, Sept 19: The AGP today staged a statewide demonstration in protest against the steep hike in prices of essential commodities, failure of the State Government to tackle floods and erosion, and construction of mega dams in Arunachal Pradesh and Bhutan.

The members of Dibrugarh AGP district unit staged a demonstration in front of Chowkidinghee playground here today. The AGP members later sent a memorandum to the Governor through Dibrugarh Deputy Commissioner.

The Dibrugarh District Committee of AGP alleged that the State Government failed miserably to check the spiralling prices of essential commodities even in the festival season. They also alleged that the government was patronizing the business community. THE SENTINEL

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