Jagan Says Prices Of Essentials Skyrocketing Under Naidu’s Reign
In a post on his ‘X’ handle on Friday, Jagan Mohan Reddy posted a comparative table of prices of essential commodities in 2024, when the state had been under his rule and in 2026.
Vijayawada: YSR Congress president and former chief minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has alleged that prices of essential commodities are skyrocketing in the state under the reign of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.
In a post on his ‘X’ handle on Friday, Jagan Mohan Reddy posted a comparative table of prices of essential commodities in 2024, when the state had been under his rule and in 2026.
He pointed out that the price of rice, which cost ₹56 per kg, had gone up to ₹95 per kg. Similarly, palm oil has risen from ₹85 to ₹165 per litre, sunflower oil ₹110 to ₹189 per litre, onions ₹15 to ₹80 per kg, red gram ₹110 to ₹180 per kg, sugar ₹30 to ₹65 per kg, milk ₹44 to ₹80 per litre, and egg price has shot up from ₹4.50 to ₹8, the former CM underlined.
At the same time, increasing prices of LPG, tomatoes, petrol, and diesel are adding to the burden on households, the YSRC president added.