New Delhi: Soaring veggie prices dampen festive spirit #Gallery

New Delhi: Vegetables being sold at Delhi’s Azadpur Sabzi Mandi on Oct 12, 2020. Even as the festive season of Navratri is around the corner, the rising prices of vegetables are giving a headache to the common man. Prices of all vegetables, including potatoes, tomatoes and onions are touching the sky and there seems to be no hope of a respite any time soon. In New Delhi’s Azadpur mandi, the wholesale price of potatoes has soared from Rs 16 to Rs 51 per kg in the last one week. The wholesale price of onions has reduced marginally but their retail price remains unchanged. The wholesale price of onions varies between Rs 12.5 and Rs 35 per kg while their retail price is between Rs 45 and Rs 60 per kg. Tomato prices had decreased marginally a few days ago but now they have again risen. The wholesale price of tomatoes varies from Rs 6 to Rs 42 per kg while the retail price is between Rs 60 to Rs 70 per kg. (Photo: IANS)

New Delhi: Vegetables being sold at Delhi’s Azadpur Sabzi Mandi on Oct 12, 2020. Even as the festive season of Navratri is around the corner, the rising prices of vegetables are giving a headache to the common man. Prices of all vegetables, including potatoes, tomatoes and onions are touching the sky and there seems to be no hope of a respite any time soon. In New Delhi’s Azadpur mandi, the wholesale price of potatoes has soared from Rs 16 to Rs 51 per kg in the last one week. The wholesale price of onions has reduced marginally but their retail price remains unchanged. The wholesale price of onions varies between Rs 12.5 and Rs 35 per kg while their retail price is between Rs 45 and Rs 60 per kg. Tomato prices had decreased marginally a few days ago but now they have again risen. The wholesale price of tomatoes varies from Rs 6 to Rs 42 per kg while the retail price is between Rs 60 to Rs 70 per kg. (Photo: IANS)

New Delhi: Vegetables being sold at Delhi’s Azadpur Sabzi Mandi on Oct 12, 2020. Even as the festive season of Navratri is around the corner, the rising prices of vegetables are giving a headache to the common man. Prices of all vegetables, including potatoes, tomatoes and onions are touching the sky and there seems to be no hope of a respite any time soon. In New Delhi’s Azadpur mandi, the wholesale price of potatoes has soared from Rs 16 to Rs 51 per kg in the last one week. The wholesale price of onions has reduced marginally but their retail price remains unchanged. The wholesale price of onions varies between Rs 12.5 and Rs 35 per kg while their retail price is between Rs 45 and Rs 60 per kg. Tomato prices had decreased marginally a few days ago but now they have again risen. The wholesale price of tomatoes varies from Rs 6 to Rs 42 per kg while the retail price is between Rs 60 to Rs 70 per kg. (Photo: IANS)

New Delhi: Vegetables being sold at Delhi’s Azadpur Sabzi Mandi on Oct 12, 2020. Even as the festive season of Navratri is around the corner, the rising prices of vegetables are giving a headache to the common man. Prices of all vegetables, including potatoes, tomatoes and onions are touching the sky and there seems to be no hope of a respite any time soon. In New Delhi’s Azadpur mandi, the wholesale price of potatoes has soared from Rs 16 to Rs 51 per kg in the last one week. The wholesale price of onions has reduced marginally but their retail price remains unchanged. The wholesale price of onions varies between Rs 12.5 and Rs 35 per kg while their retail price is between Rs 45 and Rs 60 per kg. Tomato prices had decreased marginally a few days ago but now they have again risen. The wholesale price of tomatoes varies from Rs 6 to Rs 42 per kg while the retail price is between Rs 60 to Rs 70 per kg. (Photo: IANS)