Mother Dairy, a leading supplier of fruits and vegetables in Delhi-NCR, is selling tomatoes at Rs 75 per kg through its retail 'Safal' stores. The local vendors are selling at Rs 70-80 per kg.
Tomato is currently are being sold between Rs 100 and Rs 200 across the country and its prices are likely to touch Rs 300 per kilogram in the coming days.
Tomato price update: Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey said the "current increase in tomato prices may incentivize farmers to grow more tomato crop which is expected to stabilize the prices in coming months".
Tomato prices: According to Consumer Affairs Ministry Secretary, the prices of tomatoes will start decreasing once crops from Sirmaur and Solan (Himachal Pradesh) start arriving.
New Delhi: Tomato prices have doubled to Rs 80 a kg in the past week, as plant diseases halved the output in Maharashtra, a major producer, while heavy rains disrupted supply in the north, creating
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