New Delhi: Attention gold lovers in Uttar Pradesh! Today brings a slight increase in gold prices across the state. Whether you’re in Lucknow, Ghaziabad, Noida, Agra, or Ayodhya, get ready for a quick rundown on the latest gold and silver rates (Sona Chandi ka Bhav) as of March 29th, 2024.
Gold Prices Up Across Major UP Cities
Here’s a quick city-by-city breakdown of 22 carat and 24 carat gold prices per 10 grams:
| City | 22 Carat Gold Price (₹) | 24 Carat Gold Price (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Lucknow | 61,510 | 67,470 |
| Ghaziabad | 61,860 | 67,470 |
| Noida | 61,860 | 67,470 |
| Agra | 61,860 | 67,470 |
| Ayodhya | 61,860 | 67,470 |
A Reminder: 22 vs 24 Carat
While browsing for gold, you might come across terms like 22 carat and 24 carat. Let’s clear the confusion!
- 24 Carat Gold (99.9% Pure): This luxurious gold is incredibly soft and not ideal for everyday jewelry. It’s more commonly used for investment purposes.
- 22 Carat Gold (Approximately 91% Pure): This is the more popular choice for jewelry as it’s stronger due to the addition of other metals like copper, silver, or zinc. These additional metals also influence the final color of the gold piece.
Silver Sees a Slight Uptick Too
Looking to add some silver to your collection? Silver prices in Lucknow have also witnessed a minor increase. Today, 1 kg of silver is priced at ₹77,600, compared to yesterday’s ₹77,500.
Important Note:
- The gold rates mentioned above are indicative and do not include GST, TCS, and other charges.
- Always confirm the final price with your local jeweler before making a purchase.
Quick and Easy Way to Check Gold Rates
Want to keep yourself updated on gold prices without any hassle? Here’s a handy tip: Give a missed call to 8955664433. You’ll receive the latest rates for 22 carat and 18 carat gold jewelry via SMS!
For continuous updates on gold and silver prices, you can also visit the official websites of the Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) – www.ibja.co or ibjarates.com.
So, there you have it! This comprehensive guide gives you a clear picture of today’s gold and silver prices in major UP cities. Remember, these prices fluctuate daily, so stay informed and make smart investment choices!
