Lemons displayed at a shop in Idukki.

Lemons displayed at a shop in Idukki.
| Photo Credit: Sandeep Vellaram

Soaring temperatures have triggered a massive surge in demand for thirst quenchers, causing the price of lemons to skyrocket. Local vendors said the price of lemons has more than tripled compared to earlier months.

Previously, lemons were priced between ₹60 and ₹80 per kg. Today, the price has jumped between ₹280 and ₹300 per kg.


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