The supply of vegetables and fruits from the other states has returned to normal in Dehradun.
The president of Dehradun Mandi Samiti, Rajesh Sharma stated that in the earlier weeks of July, only about 50 per cent of regular supplies were being delivered in the city due to Covid-19 pandemic which also led to the rise in prices of some vegetables in Dehradun. However, the supplies of vegetables and fruits from other states are regularly arriving in the city since last week and everything is returning to normal which is also a reason for the reasonable cost of vegetables during the monsoon, said Sharma.
He said that while the supplies of vegetables and fruits arriving earlier here were about 10,000 quintals daily, it has currently reached to about 18,000 to 20,000 quintals per day.
Moreover, he also added that the Mandi Samiti is regularly modifying rules as per conditions of city in current Covid-19 pandemic. He also informed that public is still not allowed to enter in Niranjanpur Mandi where vegetables/fruits vendors and suppliers .