<h1>Congress Slams Govt Over Inflation, Urges Action on Rising Food Prices Despite Overall Inflation Drop</h1> The Congress criticized the central government for failing to address inflation, particularly the rising prices of essential food items like pulses and grains. Despite a decrease in average inflation due to lower vegetable prices, the costs of staples such as tur dal and tomatoes have significantly increased. The Congress urged the government to acknowledge the inflation issue and implement measures to alleviate the burden on citizens. The Reserve Bank of India's report also highlighted concerns about rising prices of edible oils and grains. The Congress accused the government of neglecting economic challenges, including inflation and unemployment.