Ahmedabad, Aug 13: Gujarat Youth Congress leaders on Saturday held the BJP-led government at the Centre responsible for the ever-increasing inflation, saying it has led to price rise, poverty, and unemployment in the country. Skyrocketing inflation is one of the serious problems facing the country.
In a release, the National Coordinator for Indian Youth Congress Youth Policy and Research Department, Muhammad Tabrez, substantiated his claims with figures percent He said prices increased drastically from 2017 to 2022. Milk price went up by 12 percent to 15 percent, rice 20 percent, wheat 20 percent, salt 35 percent, tuvar dal 37 percent, mung dal 39per cent, potato 43 percent, groundnut oil 51 percent, tomato 86 percent, petrol 37 percent, diesel 41 percent, gas cylinder 69 percent, CNG 70per cent have increased in price. Due to inflation, the life of poor and middle-class people becomes difficult, he added. Juned Patel, the State Coordinator of Youth Policy and Research Department of Gujarat Youth Congress, said that due to inflation, the poor and middle-class people are suffering. Due to inflation, a big gap has been created between the rich and the poor.
