Tomato Price: Now in some areas people will be able to get relief from the high prices of tomatoes because the government has started selling them at reduced prices. Know where you are going to get cheap tomatoes.
Tomato Prices: Seeing the rising prices of tomatoes, the effect of the steps taken by the government is being seen from today itself. The sale of tomatoes has started in Delhi-NCR at cheap prices and here the price of tomatoes has come down below Rs 100 per kg. This news is also big because the price of tomato has reached Rs 220 per kg in the retail market.
How many rupees have the prices of tomatoes reached today?
Tomato prices have come down to Rs 90 per kg in Delhi-NCR today and these prices have come because the National Co-operative Consumers Federation (NCCF) has procured tomatoes from some states. In these, the arrival of tomatoes has started from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra. The government has instructed agricultural marketing agencies like NAFED and NCCF to make tomatoes available to the customers at cheap rates.
Cheap tomatoes are available here
According to the official press release of the government, the new stock of tomatoes will be distributed to retail outlets. It will be started selling from Friday and people in the Delhi-NCR region will be able to get tomatoes at a cheap price. In this episode, selling cheap tomatoes started in Delhi’s Hauz Khas, whose pictures have come to the fore.
What does the government have to say
Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh says that the central government has started selling tomatoes at Rs 90 per kg. The government is fully committed to provide relief to the customers. A new consignment of tomatoes has arrived in the country’s capital Delhi overnight and it is expected to be sold in the retail market, due to which the prices of tomatoes are likely to come down there as well.
Discounted tomatoes sale @ Rs 90 per kg through NCCF started at Karol Bagh, Patel Nagar, Pusa Road, Nehru Place CGO, Sector78 Noida, Pari Chowk, Greater Noida and Rajnigandha Chowk. Another 13 vans getting loaded @PMOIndia @PiyushGoyal, @PIB_India @jagograhakjago
— Rohit Kumar Singh (@rohitksingh) July 14, 2023
Tomatoes are available cheap here
Tomatoes are available cheaply at Karol Bagh, Patel Nagar, Pusa Road, Nehru Place Sector 78 Noida, Pari Chowk, Greater Noida and Rajnigandha Chowk. At the same time, 13 more vans of these tomatoes are being loaded.
Tomato prices skyrocketed
Tomato prices have skyrocketed these days and its rates have gone up to Rs 150-160 per kg at many places. At the same time, the news of its going up to Rs 220 per kg in Delhi’s retail market is also making a lot of headlines.