Meanwhile, senior servitor Binayak Das Mahapatra has attributed the price hike to skyrocketing price rise of essential commodities.
The average retail prices of essential food items, including rice, wheat and atta, have significantly increase in the last one year.
Youth Congress launched ‘Mehangai Par Halla Bol’ rally outside Ramlila Maidan in Delhi in protest against price rise, GST and unemployment.
With prices of everything being on the rise, common people have found themselves in a tight spot.
Till a few days ago, students used to get plateful of wholesome food comprising rice, dal, veg curry in their meals at schools. But the situation has changed altogether.
State Minister of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Ranendra Pratap Swain said the economic condition outside the country has been affecting the financial condition inside the county.
Retail Inflation In India At 8-Yr High: Consumer Reaction
Forty eight per cent of them were from tier 1 cities and 29 percent from tier 2 cities. The remaining 23 per cent respondents belonged to tier 3 and tier 4 cities, and rural districts.
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