From nutritious food, health insurance premiums to clean air & potable water, here are five essential things turning dearer

India's inflation is affecting essentials like nutritious food, health insurance premiums, waste management fees, clean air and water, and skilled labor costs. Prices of vegetables, fruits, and dairy are rising, insurance premiums have increased, municipal corporations impose waste disposal fees, clean air and water costs are up, and there is a shortage of skilled labor causing higher wages.