Prayagraj: Flower farmers and sellers in the wholesale flower market of Sangam City such as Naini, Gaughat and Phaphamau in improvements.
With the wedding season it will end and the flower demand continuously decreases, flower vendors struggle to sell blooms, which have come with short shelf life.
Some sellers claim, “The absence of marriage, party and a continuous decline in the demand for flowers from the city, we find it difficult to sell flowers transported from neighboring districts such as Varanasi, Mirzapur and Bhadohi.” The flower market usually sees many businesses around the festival, but this year, the scenario remains very gloomy.
The seller witnessed one of our lowest sales.
Madhav, a wholesale dealer in Naini Flower Bath told Toi, “the peak season of flower sales is always recorded during the wedding season but this year, the entire season is hampered by Kuncian during April and May”.
He added, “The interest demand from the temple and city-based party also goes down and as a result, we face a difficult scenario”.
Many local farmers harvest flowers like Rose and Marigold in Trans-Ganga and Trans-Yamuna bags from the district have no choice but to sell it at a nominal price.
Other wholesale traders from Nini, Rajaram, said, “We face catching situations-22 when our flowers are not sold, and sometimes we have to throw it away.
We want the state government and the authorities are worried about taking a few steps to ensure relief for farmers and Flower traders.
“After relaxation from June 1, he said,” There was a sharp decline in flower sales since the lipeline was raised.
Farmers planted interest in areas such as Arial, Phaphamau, Mahewa, Manda, Chaka was shaken by increasing losses because their products remained Not sold.
Flower demand has declined more than 30-40% as marriage and function delayed or canceled and places of worship only demand a small amount of interest.
“The retailer said that most of the flower shop was closed during locking.
“Mid-in-May and so on, we received very little orders for decorations for weddings or parties.
Besides that, when the wedding season will also end on July 15 and almost no few marriages or small meetings are held, the flower request has fallen flat,” said Sudhir, a flower trader.
Most vendors who set up shops outside the temple or mosque must carry a small amount of flowers because there are limited buyers.
Wholesale merchants claim that bathflowers face uncertain future for the past two years.
“Through the days when we had to carry flowers from bathing in Varanasi and Mirzapur to meet the big demand during the wedding season.
However, now they have difficulty selling products purchased by farmers,” said other traders.