Iran-Israel War has affected the Indian market, rockout and dry fruit in Sawan

Prayagraj, June 28 (IANS). The impact of the Iran-Israel war in Western Asia is now visible on Bharti’s wholesale markets. Before the start of the Sawan month, there is a huge leap in the prices of rock salt and dry fruits used during the Fast in Prayagraj markets. In the past 15 days, the prices of these products have risen by 20 to 25 percent. The month of Sawan has a special meaning for fasting and worship in Hinduism. During this time, dedicated rock salt and dry fruits are especially consumed, but now their rising prices have raised the concerns of ordinary people. According to Prayagraj’s wholesalers, rock salt and dry fruits are mainly imported to India from Iran, Iraq and wavy countries. Iran-Israel War and regional incorporation disrupted goods from these countries, which reduced the availability of the market and raised prices. According to traders, the prices of products such as cashew, almond, pistachios, dates, saffron have risen significantly. At the same time, rock salt, which is the most important option of salt during the fast, has also become expensive. After the terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, the opposition to the products from Pakistan also exacerbated the situation. Prayagraj dealers said most of the goods were obtained from Iran and Golf Countries after they stopped taking goods from Pakistan, but the offer was also affected from there. A Prayagraj wholesaler says: “Dry fruits and rock salt prices change daily. The supply is low, but the demand in the spring increases many people. In such a situation, prices are likely to rise.” At the same time, a customer complained: ‘Every year he has rock salt and almonds etc. Taken in the spring, but this time he has to pull his hands back. Some traders expected to expect the central government intervention. ‘ A businessman said: ‘We are confident that Premier Narendra Modi will overcome the situation. Its leadership is strong, and they can stabilize the market. “-Ians DSC/PSK