A meeting was held between the Minister of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Ranjeet Kumar Dass, and the Potato Traders’ Association to address the concerns over the restricted movement of potatoes and onions into Assam and the Northeastern region. The Chief Secretary of Assam, Ravi Kota, has reached out to the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED) and the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to ensure the continuous supply of these essential goods. The Potato Traders’ Association has confirmed that there is sufficient supply and stock of potatoes in Assam, and the State Government is monitoring the situation to ensure reasonable market prices for consumers.