After solar panels, the prices of batteries in the country also reduced by thousands of rupees.
According to the media report, the prices of not only UPS but also vehicle batteries have decreased slightly compared to last year.
According to traders, the price of UPS batteries has come down compared to last year. The UPS battery used to cost Rs 38,000, now the same battery costs around Rs 33,000.
He further informed that similarly 110 volt battery which is used for 2 fans and lights was available for 23 thousand rupees earlier, now it has come to 20 thousand rupees but even then people do not have purchasing power. Because they are forced to buy old batteries because the prices have not come down as much as they had increased.
On the other hand, some traders say that the prices have been stable for the last 6 months because the prices of batteries depend on the fluctuations in the dollar rate, but the prices of batteries have not increased for the last 6 months and there is no increase in the prices. However, he said that batteries are available at low prices in many places, the only reason being that if there is no sale, the sellers drop the price to sell the goods.