PESHAWAR     -   Deputy Commissioner Shafiullah Khan has paid a visit to the fruit and vegetable market in Peshawar on Saturday to monitor the rates of fruits, vegetables and chicken, to ensure display of price lists for consumers. On the directives of Deputy Commissioner, the price list of edibles was displayed on prominent places.

The rates of vegetables are potato (white) Rs50, potato (red) Rs90, onion Rs120, tomato Rs150, green-chilli Rs320, ladyfinger (Punjab) Rs120, cucumber Rs70, garlic Rs320, ginger Rs320, eggplant Rs70, pumpkin Rs70, cauliflower Rs80 and cabbage was available on Rs70 per kg and per kilogram rate for chicken was fixed at Rs280 in district Peshawar.

Similarly, the rate of fruits are pomegranate (Kandhari) Rs230, apple (golden) Rs150, carrot Rs130, mango (chaunsa) 220, watermelon Rs80, mithay (sweet lime) Rs180, guava (Kohat) Rs150 and per dozen banana was available at Rs110.