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Food inflation hits poor and middle class, Jairam Ramesh questions Modi government's silence

New Delhi, Sept 21 (UNI) Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications Jairam Ramesh on Monday criticised the Narendra Modi government over what he described as a sharp and uncontrolled rise in food prices, alleging that escalating costs of essential commodities were placing an increasing burden on poor and middle-class households. In a post on social media platform X, Ramesh said the prices of spices, pulses, edible oils and onions had risen significantly, making everyday necessities increasingly difficult for ordinary families to afford. "An uncontrolled rise in food prices in the country has broken the back of the middle class and the…

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POLITICS FOOD INFLATION CONGRESS
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21/09/26 04:45
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21/09/26 04:45
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New Delhi, India