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Households spending more on essentials and getting less compared to pre covid times: survey

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New Delhi: Consumers are paying more for daily essentials—especially vegetables, as prices of fresh supplies have inched up over the last few months especially owing to supply disruptions during India’s peak lockdown, according to findings of a survey by LocalCircles, a community social media platform.LocalCircles received over 15,000 responses from 216 districts where consumers were asked their experience with purchasing essential vegetables, especially onion, potatoes, and tomatoes.

Also, LocalCircles asked whether consumers spent more on essentials and groceries since the COVID-19 induced lockdown was announced six months ago.“In response, 40% said they paid ₹70 or higher for tomatoes, ₹35 or higher for potatoes and ₹30 or higher for.

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