Tag: Onion
Government to offload more onions in markets to stabilise retail prices
The government on Tuesday said it is keeping a close watch on onion prices and has decided to offload more quantities from buffer stock in…
Onion prices remain high due to supply shortages, Shravan month ending, reduced acreage
Onion prices are on the rise, Business Standard wrote, citing data from the Price Monitoring Cell of the Department Of Consumer Affairs, which showed that…
NAFED working with Assam Government to improve supply of potatoes, onion
Amidst the continuous reports emerging on the restricted movement of potatoes and onion imports into Assam and the North Eastern region, a meeting was convened…
Govt imposes 40% duty on onion exports till December 31
The Centre introduced a 40 per cent export duty on onions until December 31, as a measure to control escalating prices within the domestic market,…
Samunnati, Maha FPO Federation come together to host farmgate procurement of onion in Maharashtra
Samunnati, one of India’s largest agri enterprises, and Maha FPO Federation have come together to host farmgate procurement of onion in Maharashtra. The Maha FPO…
Nafed to begin onion procurement from 3 mandis in Gujarat from Thursday
Cooperative Nafed will start procurement of kharif onion in Gujarat from Thursday from three mandis to provide relief to farmers, as prices have crashed in…
Centre directs Nafed, NCCF to buy red onion from farmers
New Delhi: Amid the fall in onion prices, the government on Tuesday said it has directed cooperatives Nafed and NCCF to intervene in the market…
Onion prices will stay depressed till mid-March: Experts
Onion prices will stay depressed till the arrival of the long shelf life rabi or winter crop in the markets in mid-March, experts said on…