January 12, 2026
Kerala Increases Food Prices Up to 25% at Government Guest Houses Amid Inflation
Kerala government raises food and beverage prices by up to 25% at Yatri Nivas and Kerala Houses due to soaring inflation in essentials. Prices fixed since 2017 see a sharp increase, impacting daily meals like dosa and biriyani. Rising costs of chicken, coconut, and cooking gas add pressure on caterers and consumers.