Vegetable prices soar in UP as floods hit cultivating regions

Last Updated: Aug 27 2019 | 2:06 PM IST

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Varanasi/ Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 27 (ANI): Vegetable prices have shot up this month in Varanasi as the supply was disrupted due to floods in major cultivating regions. Especially the prices of onions and tomatoes are soaring high in the market. A local said, "Prices of vegetable keeps fluctuating. Prices of tomatoes and onions have increased." Several states have been severely affected due to floods owing to incessant rains.

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