Tag: onion buffer stock
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Govt’s onion buffer stock quality ‘good’, storage with CWC aids shelf life: Consumer affairs secy Nidhi Khare
New Delhi: The quality of the Centre’s onion buffer stock is “good”, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said on Friday, asserting that for the first…
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Onion prices may rise further? 30% of Centre’s buffer stock damaged, Kanda Express sent to Delhi as kharif crop faces delay
Concerns are growing over onion supplies in India after around 30% of the Centre’s summer onion buffer stock has reportedly been damaged, raising fears of…
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Govt raises onion procurement price by 13% as buffer stock buying struggles
The Centre has increased the procurement price of onions for buffer stock by 13% to Rs 2,125 per quintal from Rs 1,875 per quintal, marking…
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Centre launches subsidised onion sale at Rs 24/kg in Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad
The Centre on Thursday kick-started subsidised sale of onions at Rs 24 per kg in Delhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad to make the key kitchen staple…