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Relief may be in sight for Delhi-NCR residents reeling under soaring tomato prices, which have crossed Rs 100 per kg mark, with increased supplies expected from Maharashtra in the coming days, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said on Thursday. The government will continue selling tomatoes at a subsidised rate of […]

New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) The Centre on Monday started selling tomatoes at a subsidised rate of Rs 65 per kg in the national capital to provide relief to the common man and check abnormal profits by intermediaries. Tomatoes are being sold at an average rate of Rs 90 per kg in the national capital. […]

Tomato prices in Bangalore (the capital of Karnataka state in southern India) have plummeted from nearly Rs 100 to Rs 10-20 per kilogram due to political unrest in Bangladesh. As EastFruit writes, the situation in Bangladesh has caused a sharp decline in tomato exports from Kolar district, a key supplier of Bangalore tomatoes, to Bangladesh, which has had a negative impact on local farmers and traders. Previously, 800 to 1,000 tons of tomatoes were exported to Bangladesh, but this figure has dropped sharply to 50-60 tons in recent weeks. Traders have faced a decline in demand, which has affected market dynamics and financial stability, with outstanding payments from Bangladeshi traders amounting to Rs 400-500 million, FreshPlaza reports.