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- Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh criticized the Indian government for high food inflation.
- He highlighted sharp price increases in spices, pulses, cooking oils, and onions over recent months.
- The party requested immediate government intervention to assist consumers facing financial strain.
- This political critique questions the effectiveness of government promises regarding economic relief.
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Jairam Ramesh
Congress general secretary in-charge communications
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“The skyrocketing prices of food items in the country have broken the back of the middle and poor classes,”
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…general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh shared a media report on rising prices of food items, pulses and cooking oil, and alleged that the increase was putting pressure on household budgets." The skyrocketing prices of food items in the country have broken the back of the middle and poor classes, " Ramesh said in a post in Hindi. He said rising prices were making pulses and other essential food items increasingly difficult for poorer households to afford."But the Prime Minister remains silent on inflation. The…
“Kya hua tera vada? Woh kasam, woh irada?”
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…Minister ji?' Are they only left in sermons?" he said."The people go hungry, the government stays silent," Ramesh said, questioning whether this was the "new India".Taking a swipe at the government, Ramesh wrote, " Kya hua tera vada? Woh kasam, woh irada? ", a reference to the popular song from the 1977 Bollywood film Hum Kisise Kum Nahin. Ramesh claimed that prices of several everyday commodities had risen sharply in recent months, adding to the burden on households."In…
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