ANDHRA PRADESH-Plight of Prisoners in Vizag Jail

lower than the 4.5 per cent recorded in the 1982-83 season. The price increase was kept down mainly due to the fall in prices of 'primary articles', which offset the Budget- induced increase in the major groups 'manufactured products' and 'fuel, power, light and lubricants'. Primary articles recorded a decline of 1.5 per cent as against a rise of 1.6 per cent in 1983-84 and 5,2 per cent rise