Accumulation Mitra, Kolkata: Onion Price Hike is running towards the century mark. Prices are increasing at a rocket speed. Onion is selling at Tk 90 per kg in different markets of Kolkata. Onion price was hovering around Rs.40 last week as well. It doubled within a week. Traders claim that this time due to low supply, it has affected the market. Meanwhile, during the Puja season, the price of onion is in the eye of the buyer.
Onion prices on the rise: Aam Adami’s tears in the price of onion before winter comes. Curries to meats or salads. Nothing is complete without onion. But, the price of onion has doubled as soon as Pujo meets. During Durga Puja, the price of onion was Tk 30 to Tk 40 per kg. Within 15 days the price of that onion doubled. The picture is the same in different markets of Kolkata. Onion is being sold at 90 taka per kg. Kali Puja is ahead. Then brother drops. Will the price of onions pour water in the plan to eat well during the festive season? Now the middle class is afraid of that.
Monsoon has left. The price of vegetables increases due to crop damage due to rain. Not only Kolkata, but also the capital city of Delhi, onion prices have increased. In Delhi too, onion is being sold at a price of up to 80 rupees per kg. There also last week this price was Tk 35-40 per kg. Earlier last August, the price of onion was between 30 rupees. In that month, the price of onion became Tk 40-50 in one blow. And this time the price of onion has doubled during the festive season.
But why is the price of onions increasing?
Durga Puja, Lakshmi Puja, Diwali, Bhifonta. consecutive festivals And Parban in Bengali means eating and drinking in Petpur. At this time, like other vegetables, the demand for onion increases. The question is, is the price rising because of the demand? As the price of onion is increasing once again, the buyers have started to see clouds in the vermilion. Traders claim that this time due to low supply, it has affected the market. Unbridled buyers are also disgusted by the price.
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