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Onion Prices Leave Consumers Weeping; Govt Boosts Buffer Stock Sales

Onion Prices Leave Consumers Weeping; Govt Boosts Buffer Stock Sales

Mon, Oct 30, 2023

Vegetable markets across the nation have witnessed a sudden skyrocket jump in onion prices touching roughly Rs 60-70 per Kg. Meanwhile, the Government has taken measures to maintain sufficient availability of onion to consumers at affordable prices. In view of this, the Union Government on October 28 notified the Minimum Export Price (MEP) of USD 800 per Metric Ton (MT) on a FOB basis for the export of onions with effect from October 29 to December 31, 2023.

Onion prices set to fall, Govt decides to lift ban on exports

Onion prices set to fall, Govt decides to lift ban on exports

Thu, Feb 27, 2020

The Government has decided to lift the nearly six-month-old ban on the export of onions in a bid to protect the interests of farmers as prices are likely to fall sharply due to bumper rabi crop.

Onion price special story! Are you being cheated in the name of expensive veggies? Find out here

Onion price special story! Are you being cheated in the name of expensive veggies? Find out here

Tue, Jan 14, 2020

Retail shops are charging between Rs 60 and Rs 70 per kg even as onion prices in wholesale mandis/markets are drastically down

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Onion Prices in Delhi: Good news! Relief for common man - This is the latest development

Onion Prices in Delhi: Good news! Relief for common man - This is the latest development

Mon, Dec 09, 2019

Onion Prices in Delhi: After witnessing massive skyrocketing, Onion prices in Delhi have finally brought some relief for the common man.

Onion price regularly increase day by day

Onion price regularly increase day by day

Sun, Dec 08, 2019

Onion price regularly increase day by day, in many states prices are reaching upto Rs.150/kg.

Government cuts onion stockholding by 50% to check hoarding

Government cuts onion stockholding by 50% to check hoarding

Wed, Dec 04, 2019

The order has come into force with immediate effect. But the new rule will not apply to importers, it was decided at a meeting, chaired by Secretary in the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs Avinash Kumar Srivastava.

Bullet Bulletin: Every big story of 'The Nation & The World'

Bullet Bulletin: Every big story of 'The Nation & The World'

Tue, Dec 03, 2019

In this episode of Bullet Bulletin, know every big story of the nation & the world.

11,000 tonnes of onions to reach India from Turkey

11,000 tonnes of onions to reach India from Turkey

Mon, Dec 02, 2019

The MMTC had earlier signed an import deal for 6,900 tonnes from Egypt, and this consignment is expected to reach here in the next 10 days, and help to moderate prices once it is in the market. According to market sources, the retain price of onion in Delhi-NCR on Sunday was Rs 80-120 per kg.

Onion is being sold in Bihar by wearing a helmet

Onion is being sold in Bihar by wearing a helmet

Sat, Nov 30, 2019

Onion is being sold in Bihar by wearing a helmet. Watch this video to know more.

Modi government set to turn around onion prices; this is the big plan

Modi government set to turn around onion prices; this is the big plan

Wed, Nov 06, 2019

The Consumer Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday that the PM Narendra Modi led government will act as a facilitator for onion imports to ease the process and ensure a quick and healthy supply from other countries and thereby depress prices further.

Centre assures immediate and ample onion supply to states

Centre assures immediate and ample onion supply to states

Fri, Sep 27, 2019

To augment supplies to the markets, a team of two joint secretary level officers has also been sent to Maharashtra to talk to the farmers, traders and transporters to assess onion availability and to persuade them to bring more onions to the market, said Paswan.

Why are onion prices falling heavily?

Why are onion prices falling heavily?

Wed, Jan 09, 2019

The price of onions are falling heavily in the market and farmers are facing huge losses. Watch this segment to know more:

Government doubles export incentive on onion to shore up prices, boost shipments

Government doubles export incentive on onion to shore up prices, boost shipments

Sat, Dec 29, 2018

"The government today increased the export incentives under the MEIS from existing 5 per cent to 10 per cent in the interest of farmers," an official statement said.

This onion tale will shock you to the core, make you shed real tears

This onion tale will shock you to the core, make you shed real tears

Fri, Dec 14, 2018

Despite the government's claim of farmers getting 150% minimum support price (MSP) for their produce, onion farmers are finding it difficult to get even 15% of their investment, said the report.

Onion farmer shocked over 'misuse' of low price issue

Onion farmer shocked over 'misuse' of low price issue

Fri, Dec 14, 2018

"A Hindi daily ran a wrong story saying that the PMO has asked him to make online payment after returning the money-order he had sent to Modi,"

Nashik farmer's onions were of low quality, blackish: Report

Nashik farmer's onions were of low quality, blackish: Report

Fri, Dec 14, 2018

A report submitted to the Maharashtra government by the district deputy registrar office on the Nashik farmer, who had sent his onion sale earnings to the Prime Minister's Office, has said that his onions were of "medium to low quality" and "blackish" in colour.

PMO returns money-order of farmer who got pittance for onions

PMO returns money-order of farmer who got pittance for onions

Thu, Dec 13, 2018

A money-order sent by a farmer in Maharashtra's Nashik district, who had got a princely sum of Rs 1,064 after selling 750 kg of onions, has been returned by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

No patakkha joy, onion tears may spoil your mood this Diwali

No patakkha joy, onion tears may spoil your mood this Diwali

Tue, Oct 23, 2018

Diwali this year will be much more subdued and may be more eco-friendly than the ones in the past as the Supreme Court today put several restrictions on bursting firecrackers.

As onion prices rise in Delhi, Nafed set to boost supply, Mother Dairy may cut rates

As onion prices rise in Delhi, Nafed set to boost supply, Mother Dairy may cut rates

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

To check rising onion prices, the Centre Friday directed co-operative Nafed to boost supply in the national capital from the buffer stock and also asked Mother Dairy to reduce the rates by Rs 2 per kg on the kitchen staple in all its Safal outlets.

Why Onion prices may cross Rs 50-mark amid festivities

Why Onion prices may cross Rs 50-mark amid festivities

Wed, Oct 17, 2018

Ahead of Diwali, onion prices may cross Rs 50-mark in Maharashtra. The heat of this could be felt in other states as Maharashtra is the largest onion supplier in the country.

Onion tear-jerker story: Wholesale prices crash to a 50 paise per kg low

Onion tear-jerker story: Wholesale prices crash to a 50 paise per kg low

Mon, May 21, 2018

Onion prices have crashed as low as 50 paise in some places even as it is being sold at Rs 15-20 in Delhi markets.

Record onion output expected this year: Govt body

Record onion output expected this year: Govt body

Sun, Apr 17, 2016

According to National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation (NHRDF), favourable climatic conditions and better prices during the Kharif (Summer) season boosted crop acreage and crop yields.

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