Food prices continue to surge in Pindi

Despite the district administration's tall claims of regulating prices, citizens found no relief in the prices of essential food items, vegetables, or fruits, as prices continued to escalate unabated in the open market on Sunday. Even green coriander, which was once offered free with vegetables, was sold at Rs30 per bunch in the open market. Milk was sold at Rs230 per litre, yogurt at Rs250 per kilogram, mutton at Rs2,300 per kg, beef at Rs1,400/kg, and chicken was sold at Rs650 per kg. Vendors sold daal chana at Rs390 per kg, white chickpeas at Rs400 per kg, red kidney beans at Rs400 per kg, gram flour (besan) at Rs390 per kg, rice at Rs400 per kg, and daal mash at Rs600 per kg. Potatoes were sold at Rs80 per kg, onions at Rs90 per kg, green peas at Rs180 per kg, lemons at Rs350 per kg, garlic at Rs450 per kg, ginger at Rs440 per kg, tomatoes at Rs100 per kg, bitter gourd at Rs160 per kg, radish at Rs50 per kg, carrots at Rs55 per kg, cauliflower at Rs70 per kg, green chilies at Rs200 per kg, arvi (taro root) at Rs200 per kg, and okra (ladyfinger) at Rs250 per kg. Fruit vendors charged Rs300–400 per kg for apples, Rs600 per kg for grapes, Rs600 per dozen for oranges, Rs450kg for pomegranates, Rs50 per kg for watermelon, Rs119 per kg for muskmelon (garma), Rs110 per kg for melon, Rs250 per kg for loquat, and Rs200 per kg for guava.

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