The Nifty FMCG index fell by more than 2% on Monday, December 9. In fact, all 15 stocks in the FMCG index saw losses. What's behind the decline? Watch the video to find out.

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The Tata group's internal power balance remains delicate as Noel Tata succeeded in placing his son, Neville, on the board of one of the two powerful trusts that holds majority stake in Tata Sons, but is said to have failed to get his way in the other, sources said.
After the demise of patriarch Ratan Tata in October last year, Noel took over as the chairman of Tata Trusts, a group of philanthropic organisations that collectively own 65.4 per cent in Tata Sons, the holding company of the 156-year-old Tata Group, which comprises around 400 companies, including 30 listed entities.
On Wednesday, Noel's son Neville and former group company leader Bhaskar Bhat were appointed to the Sri Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT), which owns 28 per cent in Tata Sons, according to a statement issued by the trust.
However, he couldn't get the two appointed on the Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT), which holds 23.6 per cent in Tata Sons, sources said.
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Why are FMCG stocks falling today?

The Nifty FMCG index fell by more than 2% on Monday, December 9. In fact, all 15 stocks in the FMCG index saw losses. What's behind the decline? Watch the video to find out.

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