Tomates price expected to drop; govt to sell tomatoes at subsidised rate online soon

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After an increase in the supply of new crops from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, the Indian government has announced that the retail prices of tomatoes are expected to fall. There has been a rise in retail prices, with the cost of tomatoes ranging from Rs 200-250 per kilogramme in various parts of India due to a supply chain disruption triggered by various factors such as crop seasonality, white fly disease in Kolar and logistics disruptions resulting from heavy rain.

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