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Why onion prices remain bullish despite steep export duty, MEP

August 13, 2024 9:47 am

A look at why onion prices continue to remain on the higher side and why there might be little the government can do to cool it down.

The average price of onion across the country was around Rs 50.35 per kg.

Onion prices soar; selling at average of Rs 78 per kg in Delhi

October 31, 2023 12:02 pm

Local vendors are selling onions at Rs 80 per kg while e-commerce portals such as Blinkit (previously Grofers), Swiggy Instamart, and Bigbasket are selling the vegetable at Rs 75 per kg.

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Express View on export ban: The onion diktat

August 24, 2023 11:37 pm

Government’s short-sighted move on exports sparks resentment in growers, threatens country’s credibility as global supplier

Facing farmer protests, Centre goes in for ‘historic’ onion procurement

August 23, 2023 5:55 am

Union Food Minister Piyush Goyal says extra 2 lakh tonnes to be bought at Rs 2,410 per quintal, claims decision taken same day as export duty

Maharashtra: After excess rain & fall in prices, onion farmers hit by export duty, threaten stir

August 27, 2023 3:53 pm

As prices at India's largest wholesale market for the bulb in Nashik district crossed Rs 2,000/ quintal last week, Sonawane saw “acche din” (good days) ahead. The new prices would have helped him to more than recoup his earlier losses.

Govt to release buffer onion in open market immediately to keep prices under check

August 11, 2023 3:25 pm

The government is exploring multiple options for disposal of onion: e-auction, e-commerce as well as through states at discounted rates via retail outlets of their consumer cooperatives and corporations, it said.

Only 150 register in two days: Slow response to govt procurement of onions from farmers

March 11, 2023 2:38 am

The Mahuva APMC chairman said that arrivals have remained steady. “Four days ago, our yard recorded arrivals of 2.4 lakh bags and traders are purchasing an average 70,000 bags daily.”

Why are BJP leaders silent over crash in onion prices: Sharad Pawar

March 11, 2023 7:17 am

Pawar squarely blamed the central government for the fall in onion prices. “Wrong polices of the central government are responsible for the crash in onion prices.