The Tamil Nadu Government has announced a special vegetable package containing 10 varieties at Rs. 100 to help people celebrate Deepavali at affordable prices. According to a statement from the Cooperation Department, the ‘Vetri Special Vegetable Package’ will be sold from November 5 to 7 through 218 selected outlets of cooperative wholesale and retail stores across the State. Four mobile vegetable shops will also sell the packages in Chennai. Each package will cost exactly Rs. 100, with a limit of one package per customer. The package will contain 500 grams each of onion and tomato, 250 grams each of brinjal and potato, 200 grams each of carrot and beans, 100 grams each of green chilli and lemon, 50 grams of ginger and one coconut weighing 400-450 grams. The government has directed outlets not to collect more or less than the fixed price. An additional cost of Rs. 2.50 per package has been provided for an eco-friendly carry bag.
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