Border districts of Gujarat source cement from Rajasthan as it is cheaper there

Border districts of Gujarat source cement from Rajasthan as it is cheaper there

Palanpur: There is an increase in the demand of imported cement from Rajasthan for construction in the districts of North Gujarat, due to lower prices.

The cost of cement is around Rs 300 to Rs 330 per bag in the local market in North Gujarat. However, the cost is around Rs 250 to 270 at Rajasthan border.

There is an increase in the vehicles carrying cement at Shamlaji border arriving from Rajasthan. Several builders across Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Mehsana, Banaskantha and Patan districts purchase cement at wholesale prices from Rajasthan for construction. DeshGujarat