As monsoon arrives, vegetable prices often skyrocket. During this time, people find it difficult to afford vegetables. A similar situation has emerged from Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, where a special type of vegetable costs not Rs 100, Rs 200, or Rs 300 per kg, but Rs 1000 to Rs 1200 per kg. Despite this, people wait all year to buy it. The unique aspect is that this vegetable is not cultivated in fields.
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