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“The matter would be taken up for discussion with higher authorities to decrease the licence fee,” he said. “The railways have increased the annual licence fee for us by nearly three times. “The quality of kalakand has deteriorated in the past one year. Also there is a cap of Rs280 on maximum price for Kalakand.“It costs us Rs300 a kilogram of kalakand if we prepare mawa. The original flavour has been contaminated by low quality ‘mawa or khoa’ – one of the main ingredients, brought from Mhow at cheaper rates.Next time when you visit Kalakund railway station, there is no guarantee that you will be getting pure form of this famous sweet..