NASHIK: The price of vegetables during the last one month in retail markets of the city has gone up between 20% and 60% due to diminishing supply coupled with rise in fuel prices.
The price of leafy vegetables like fenugreek and coriander leaves has increased by around 60%, while for okra, chilli, cucumber, and other vegetables the rise is around 20%. Vikas Mogle, a vegetable vendor, said, “The supply of vegetables had gone down due to summer. To add to this, the transport cost for the vegetables has also increased.”
