Cong asks govt to act on rising prices.

NEW DELHI, 8 JAN: the Congress today asked the government to take concrete measures and effective steps to show results on the price rise front.

The job of the government and ministers is not only to point at problems but also to find their solutions and give relief to people, said the All India Congress Committee general secretary Mr Janardan Dwivedi, who is also the chairman of the AICCs media department.

Amid sustained escalation in food prices, the Manmohan Singh government and its various ministers have consistently sought to explain the situation while highlighting the prevailing problems ~ demand-supply gaps, deficient monsoon, drought and floods ~ leading to …