Chattogram district administration will monitor various wholesale and retail markets of daily commodities in the city during the month of Ramadan.
Five teams led by the executive magistrate of the district administration will monitor the market, said Chattogram Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Mominur Rahman on Sunday morning.
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Three teams will be on the field from 10 am to 1 pm and two teams from 2 pm to 5 pm daily during this holy month, he added.
Several markets including wholesale markets of Pahartali, Chaktai and Khatunganj will be under supervision.
Besides, executive magistrates are also working at the upazila level to keep the prices of the commodities at a tolerable range in the market.
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The DC said the monitoring team had been working in the field since April 1 ahead of Ramadan.
Apart from checking the price level of the commodities, the teams will check the quality of the goods and see if there is a price list in the store, he said.