Mandya: Jaggery Prices Hit Record High, Rise To Rs 7,000 Per Quintal Amid Drought
Mandya’s jaggery prices have hit a record high amid a severe drought and sugarcane shortage. Prices have jumped from around Rs 4,500 to Rs 6,500-Rs 7,000 per quintal, while jaggery supplies have fallen by nearly 50% in the market. Mandya, popularly known as Karnataka’s ‘Sugar Land’, is facing a severe drought that has disrupted sugarcane … Read more