The government has released 470,000 tons of onions to stabilize prices and has also expanded autumn planting.
2024-11-12 00:00
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The Indian government has purchased 470,000 tons of rabi onions this year for the price stabilization buffer. These onions will be released starting from September 5, 2024, through retail sales at Rs.35 ($0.42) per kg and bulk sales in major markets across the country. This measure aims to tackle temporary supply shortages in some markets.
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