Haircut to value ₹180, shaving ₹120 as barbers’ physique revises grooming fees in Maharashtra
Citing an increase in the price of consumables and different supplies amid the Iran-US battle, a physique representing the barber group in Maharashtra has elevated fees for haircuts and different grooming companies by 20 per cent, with the revised charges coming into impact from Saturday.
A functionary of Maharashtra Nabhik Mahamandal from Nagpur informed PTI that beneath the revised fee chart, a haircut will now value ₹180, whereas shaving will value ₹120.
Prices for beard trimming have been set at ₹150, head therapeutic massage at ₹180 and hair wash at ₹120. The speed for a facial begins at ₹700, whereas a hair spa will value ₹600.
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He mentioned the rise was necessitated by the associated fee rise of consumables and different supplies utilized in salons because the Iran-US battle escalated in West Asia.
The functionary, Shyam Askarkar, attributed the hike to greater working bills and international financial uncertainties, which, he mentioned, have pushed up the costs of a number of merchandise utilized by salon operators.
“Typically, we revise the charges in January after a spot of two years. Nevertheless, this time we have been compelled to revise them mid-term as a result of sharp enhance within the costs of consumables and different supplies utilized in salons,” Askarkar mentioned.
As per estimates, Maharashtra has greater than a lakh barber outlets. The organisation would not characterize premium or luxurious salons, the place usually haircut fees sometimes begin round ₹500.
