As soon as Holi arrives, the demand for these things increases, people are shopping heavily.

Deoghar: Along with colors and gulal, colorful sweets are also available in the market of Baba Nagari during Holi. Holi special sweets like pure desi ghee laddus, Navratna sweets, Gujhiya, Malpua, Thandai, dry fruits packages, Gulab Jamun, Rasmalai, Rasgulla as well as colorful chhena sweets are available in many shops of Deoghar. Sanjeet Kumar Singh, proprietor of Bikaner Sweets and Bakery Restaurant, said that advance booking of Coconut Jaggery Malai Gulla, Dryfruits Sweets and Dryfruits Sharbat has been done in Bikaner Sweets. Most of the bookings are being made for dry fruits, sherbet and colorful sweets. There is also a Holi special gift package, which contains sweets as well as colours, gulal, abeer, soap, face wash, body wash etc.

Higher sales of Pithu Pichkari and herbal gulal

There was huge purchase of colours, gulal and pichkari in the market on Friday. People are buying more herbal colors in the market, people are liking branded herbal colors more in the market. Along with this, Pithu Pichkari is being sold at the rate of Rs 150 to Rs 600, Pistol Gulal Pichkari at the rate of Rs 550, PUBG Pipe Pichkari at the rate of Rs 150 to 200, Tank Pichkari at the rate of Rs 550. Children are very fond of Pithu Pichkari. Apart from this, masks, caps, cartoon pichkari, big pichkari, Malinga hair and pressure gun are being sold.