Gold prices in India have risen due to several factors. Investors see gold as a reliable investment during economic uncertainty and inflation. Gold also serves cultural purposes in India as jewelry and an investment during special occasions and traditions. The price of gold has increased 22% in the past year in India and is expected to continue rising to Rs. 100,000 per 28 grams by next year and Rs. 250,000 per 28 grams in the following years, making it a good time to invest in gold.