Centre asks states to impose stock limits on onion traders
Retail onion prices in the national capital have risen to Rs 38/kg as of today from Rs 22/kg in the year-ago period.
Aug 23, 2017, 18:49 PM IST
Govt okays bids for 1K tonnes of onion import, to buy more
The government, under pressure to check retail onion prices that have shot up to Rs 80 per kg across the country, Thursday approved bids for import of 1,000 tonnes of onion at Rs 45 per kg and has decided to buy more from overseas markets to boost domestic supply.
Aug 27, 2015, 20:11 PM IST
Onion output estimated to rise 15% to 19.3 MT in 2013-14
Onion production in the country is estimated to increase by 15 percent to 19.3 million tonnes (MT) in 2013-14, Parliament was informed Friday.
Jul 11, 2014, 17:39 PM IST
