Onion price has increased in India. In the wholesale market, the price of onion, which was Rs 40 to Rs 60 per kg a few days ago, has now increased to Rs 70 to Rs 80; Which has put consumers in a lot of trouble and struggle. News from the Economic Times.
A vendor in Delhi told news agency ANI that the price of onion has gone up to Rs 60 to Rs 70 per kg. Onion has to be bought at a higher price from the wholesale market, resulting in higher retail prices. Sales have fallen due to price hikes, but people are still buying onions; Because, it is an important part of daily diet.
Consumers are also worried about rising prices. Faiza, a buyer from Delhi, said, 'Onion prices have gone up, although it is supposed to come down according to the season. I bought one kg of onion for Rs.70. I request the government to reduce the price of vegetables; Especially the ones we use every day.'
But the price hike is not only in Delhi, Mumbai buyers are also under the pressure of high prices. A buyer in Mumbai. Khan told ANI that prices of onion and garlic have doubled. As a result, every family has to pay extra money.
