National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC), have organized a series of 'free chicken and egg' rendezvous across the country, to champion the cause of the chicken and the egg. The NECC's south zone wing, at a recent meeting has brought the farm-gate price per egg to 80 paisa, an increase of 15 paisa since Sunday.All India Poultry Products Exporters Association (AIPPEA) president Singaraj has indicated that the prices will go up to rs 1 in the next week.
The farm-gate chicken prices also rose up marginally to Rs 23 kg from Rs 18.