Inflation is increasing in the country to such an extent that even adding tempering to pulses has become expensive. Yes, the prices of red chillies have started touching the sky. Due to bad weather and unseasonal rains, the production of red chillies has suffered huge losses. At the same time, its price in the market has become more than that of almonds.
People were able to understand till sugar became expensive. But now due to the cost of red chillies, the general public has once again suffered the blow of inflation.
red chillies costlier than almonds
The price of Kashmiri red chilli, which enhances color and taste in your food, has become expensive by Rs 350. Its price is currently Rs 850 per kg, which is more than Rs 750 per kg of almonds. Almonds are also being sold Rs 100 cheaper than red chillies. Similarly, cumin, which is used in tadka in every household, costs Rs 600 a kg in the retail market, which is more than the price of raisins. The price of raisins in the retail market is Rs 450 per kg.
According to experts, the reason for the rise in the prices of red chillies is the unseasonal rains. Which has caused a lot of damage to its crop.
850 rupees kg red chili
Many crops have been affected due to unseasonal rains. According to the estimates of the Madhupura spice market, the price of Kashmiri red chilli has increased from Rs 500 per kg last year to Rs 850 per kg this year. Hiren Gandhi, secretary of the All India Spice Exporters Federation, says on this that 'for the first time the prices of spices have crossed the prices of dry fruits and red chillies'. Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra are some such states of India. Which produces red chillies.
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