Vegetables’ price double in Kishoreganj

RANGPUR: District Corruption Prevention Committee organised tri-monthly meeting of the committee at Rangpur Circuit House conference room on Saturday.
RANGPUR: District Corruption Prevention Committee organised tri-monthly meeting of the committee at Rangpur Circuit House conference room on Saturday.
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Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj :The price of most of vegetables has jumped by Tk 10 to 25 per kg last 10 days due to inunadation of new areas and short supply. Most of vegetables were sold adove Tk 50 per kg in the town kitchen markets on Sunday. Besides sugar, edible oil and egg price also marked rise.Traders of Barabazar and Kachari Bazar wholesale markets said that the reasons of price related to the inundation of more vegetable fields and short supply. It affected both output and price.On Sunday brinjal was selling at Tk. 50 to 70 per kg., green chilli at Tk. 140 to 150, tomato at Tk. 100 to 120, bitter groud at Tk 55 to 60, balsam apple at Tk 55, okra at Tk 60 to 70, cucurbitaceous at Tk. 50 to 60, cucumber at Tk. 50 to 55, radish at Tk 35 to 40, papaya at Tk 30, pumkin at Tk 40 to 50 per price, ladis fingur Tk 40.The local onion was selling at Tk. 70 to 80 pe kg, while the imported onion at Tk 78 to 40. Imported garlic’s price also rose by Tk 10 per kg and was selling a Tk 110 to 120 only.The coarse rice was selling at Tk. 32 to 34 per kg., Pyjam at 42 to 46, Nazirshail rice at Tk 43 to 48, Minicate at Tk 48 to 50, Rata buru Tk. 50 to 52 and Kaliira at Tk. 100 to 115 only. Coarse flour was selling at Tk. 40 per kg and a 2 kg packet at Tk. 75.Beef is selling for Tk. 400 per kg on Sunday at Bara Bazar, Kachari Bazar and Puranthana Bazar.

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