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Union govt starts selling onions at reduced rates as prices soar
Lower supplies due to delayed harvests of the summer crop have driven prices of the commonly consumed vegetable for a second time in the past six months
Updated on Nov 02, 2023 04:51 AM IST
Centre starts releasing onions from buffer stock to rein in prices
The buffer stock is maintained to meet any exigencies and for price stabilisation, if rates go up significantly during the lean supply season.
Published on Aug 11, 2023 01:57 PM IST
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MP farmers destroy garlic harvest as prices fall; onion rates also hit
Farmers in MP, a major garlic producer, yielded nearly two million tonnes this season, benefiting from incentives under the ‘one district one product’ scheme, which aims at pushing exports, but the glut drove down rates sharply to between ₹3 to ₹8 a kg, said Ratan Patel, a trader in Sehore.
Updated on Sep 07, 2022 02:21 AM IST