Gold, Silver Prices Soar in Rajasthan: Silver Jumps ₹10,000, Gold Up ₹2,000

• Gold and silver prices in Rajasthan have seen a significant increase, with silver jumping by ₹10,000 per kg and gold by approximately ₹2,000 per 10 grams.
• Pure silver reached ₹2,78,300 per kilogram, while 24-carat gold hit ₹1,44,200 per 10 grams on Tuesday.
• Customers face an additional 3% GST on these prices, further increasing the cost of jewelry.
• Major cities like Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Kota also reported high prices, with Jaipur seeing pure silver at ₹2,78,900 and 24-carat gold at ₹1,45,000.
• Bullion trader Ganesh Dagle noted that the sudden surge in silver prices has surprised the market, making jewelry unaffordable for many.

Why It Matters: Rajasthan witnesses a sharp rise in gold and silver prices, impacting affordability and market activity.