Vegetable prices have seen a sharp increase over the past month due to heavy rainfall in key production areas, which has damaged crops and disrupted transporatation, according to traders at Azadpur Mandi, the largest wholesale market for fruits and vegetables in Asia. Heavy rainfall disrupts supply chains The price hike follows intense rainfall in major agricultural states like Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. Prices of essential vegetables like onions and tomatoes have risen to Rs 70 per kg in many metro retail markets, while green vegetables such as capsicum, spinach and gourd are being sold at around Rs 100 per kg,
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