As per traders, basmati rates have reached an all-time high of ₹120 to ₹170 per kg (depending upon the quality and variety) from ₹90 to ₹140 three months ago, due to increasing exports amid falling production. The rates of parmal (non-basmati) rice have also witnessed an increase, going from ₹30 to ₹40 per kg three months ago to above ₹45 per kg now.
Haryana : Domestic consumers shell out more as foodgrain exports continue to surge
