Higher prices of dairy products, almonds, pistachios and other ingredients are raising the cost of homemade sweets, packaged mithai and corporate Diwali hampers. Supply constraints and rising food inflation are adding to the pressure on festive budgets.
Diwali gets costlier: Why rising milk, ghee, butter and dry fruit prices are squeezing festive budgets

Higher prices of dairy products, almonds, pistachios and other ingredients are raising the cost of homemade sweets, packaged mithai and corporate Diwali hampers. Supply constraints and rising food inflation are adding to the pressure on festive budgets.
Key Takeaways
- Diwali gets costlier: Why rising milk, ghee, butter and dry fruit prices are squeezing festive budgets.
- Higher prices of dairy products, almonds, pistachios and other ingredients are raising the cost of homemade sweets, packaged mithai and corporate Diwali hampers.
- Supply constraints and rising food inflation are adding to the pressure on festive budgets.
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