Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Rising Prices Hit Bengaluru and Kolar Markets Ahead of Festivals
Due to the start of the Shravan month and upcoming festivals, people are buying more flowers, fruits, and vegetables.
This increased demand has caused prices to go up in Bengaluru and Kolar.
For example, vegetables like green peas and carrots cost more, and fruits such as apples and pomegranates are also more expensive.
However, pineapples are still available at a stable price.
Prices of flowers, fruits, and vegetables have risen in Bengaluru and Kolar.
The price increases are attributed to increased demand due to the Shravan month and upcoming festivals.
Vegetables such as green peas, cluster beans, carrots, and garlic have seen price hikes.
Fruits including apples, pomegranates, and oranges are more expensive.
Pineapples maintained a stable price of ₹50 per kg.
- Who
- Consumers and vendors in local markets.
- What
- Prices of flowers, fruits, and vegetables have increased in Bengaluru and Kolar markets.
- When
- During the Shravan month, prior to various festivals.
- Where
- Bengaluru and Kolar, India.
- Why
- Increased demand due to the start of the Shravan month and upcoming festivals.
Consumers
Farmers
Consumer Impact
Consumers
Expressing dissatisfaction over increased prices.
Farmers
N/A
- Green Peas Price
- ₹150/kg
- Apple Price
- ₹250/kg
- Garlic Price
- ₹140/kg
- Pineapple Price
- ₹50/kg