India: Green vegetables in Bengaluru get expensive, heavy rainfall damages crops

게시됨 2021년 10월 25일

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Heavy rains in Karnataka, India, have led to a sudden increase in the price of green vegetables in Bengaluru markets. The price of coriander has surged from Rs 10-15 last month to Rs 45 currently, and other vegetables like spinach, amaranthus, fenugreek, mint, and dill leaves have also become more expensive due to the shortage caused by the rains. The persistent heavy rainfall has resulted in water logging and other issues in Bengaluru. The price increase is attributed to the severe shortage caused by the heavy rains.

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Heavy rains led to a sudden spike in green vegetables’ price in the Bengaluru markets. In the wholesale markets of Kalasipalya and KR market, coriander – basic kitchen ingredient jumped from Rs 10-15 last month to Rs 45 at present. Prior to Dussehra, its retail price was Rs 20-25. However, “persistent heavy rains in Karnataka’s Southern Interior have caused severe shortage, which has resulted in stimulating the price” – said a trader from KR market. Other green leafy vegetables like – spinach (palak), amaranthus (dantu), fenugreek (methi), mint (pudina) and dill leaves (sabakki) have also become costlier due to shortage caused by rains. Some of the above were earlier being sold at a price range of Rs 15-20 and now have risen up to Rs 30-35. Kumar, a trader at the Dasanapura APMC (outskirts of Bengaluru) said – “there is no other supply, whatever could be saved from the rains is being supplied to the market”. Bengaluru has been expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall and a ...

출처: Krishi Jagran