Tomato Price Hike: Everyone is worried about the skyrocketing prices of tomatoes, what is common and what is special. This everyday to special ingredient which is useful in food is now making you cry tears of inflation. We are continuously giving you information about the rising prices of tomatoes, yesterday we told you that the price of tomato has crossed Rs 100 and has gone up to Rs 120 per kg, while today there are reports of its rate reaching Rs 140 from many cities. have come. Tomatoes are not being supplied due to rain and waterlogging, due to which people are forced to buy it by paying a very expensive price.
By tweeting, Rahul Gandhi called the price of tomato at Rs 140 a joke.
Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has shown his anger by tweeting that the price of tomato has reached Rs 140 and has asked whether this is Amrit Kaal?
Tomato prices soared but farmers did not get benefit
Sometime back, you must have come across such pictures in which farmers were seen throwing away their tomato crop. Many tomato farmers of the country were selling or throwing away tomatoes at throwaway prices due to not getting the proper price for their crop. At that time also their condition was bad and today when tomato has gone above even scoring a century, farmers are not getting the benefit because middlemen are taking away the real profit.
People’s face is turning red after hearing the price of tomatoes
Medium quality tomato is being sold up to Rs.100 per kg in the retail market and Rs.78 per kg at Safal store and both these varieties are of medium quality and not top quality tomatoes.
Due to continuous rains in Mumbai, the prices of vegetables are skyrocketing and the prices of tomatoes have increased the most. In Mumbai’s Byculla vegetable market too, the prices have crossed Rs 100 per kg. In Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, tomatoes are also available in shops like decorative items. Because a week ago, tomato which was Rs 20 a kg is now close to Rs 120 a kg.
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