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Good news, onion farmers! 20% export duty removed from April 1—See details

Good news, onion farmers! 20% export duty removed from April 1—Se...

Sun, Mar 23, 2025

In good news for onion growers in the country, the central government has decided to remove a 20 per cent duty on the export of the kitchen staple with effect from April 1. Read on to learn about the news in detail.

Exclusive: As onion prices cross Rs 100/kg mark in many regions, state authorities may take stern action against hoarders

Exclusive: As onion prices cross Rs 100/kg mark in many regions,...

Mon, Nov 11, 2024

With an aim to tackle soaring onion prices, local authorities may soon take action against hoarders and middlemen in the national capital. The Centre is closely tracking demand, supply and price trends related to onions in different locations in the country.

Onion prices soar across markets in Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow leaving consumers in distress

Onion prices soar across markets in Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow leavin...

Sat, Nov 09, 2024

Onions have got citizens teary-eyed as the prices have surged across the markets in several cities, leaving customers in distress. The price of onions has risen from Rs 40-60 kg to Rs 70-80 per kg at the wholesale markets.

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Centre rolls out mobile vans selling onions at Rs 35 per kg in these cities; see list of localities

Centre rolls out mobile vans selling onions at Rs 35 per kg in th...

Thu, Sep 05, 2024

Keeping food inflation under control is a priority of the central government of India, with several direct interventions through price stabilisation measures having played an important role in easing inflation, said Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi. The central onion offer stock of the kitchen staple stands at 4.7 lakh tonnes from the rabi crop, he said.

Onion prices under control thanks to steady rabi supply; timely monsoon rainfall boosts kharif crops

Onion prices under control thanks to steady rabi supply; timely m...

Fri, Jul 05, 2024

Domestic onion prices are currently showing signs of moderation due to the increased supply of rabi season production. As these onions reach the market in larger volumes, the overall supply has improved, alleviating the earlier price pressures.

Onion export ban extended beyond March 31

Onion export ban extended beyond March 31

Sat, Mar 23, 2024

Restrictions on onion exports will continue beyond March 31, according to an official notification on Friday. The export will be "prohibited until further orders, according to the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), responsible for formulating and implementing the foreign trade policy. Wholesale onion prices averaged around Rs 18 per kilogram on Saturday, March 23, with local prices ranging between Rs 7 and Rs 30 per kilogram in different parts of the country.

Govt plans to procure 5 lakh tonnes of onions this year for buffer stock: Sources

Govt plans to procure 5 lakh tonnes of onions this year for buffe...

Fri, Mar 08, 2024

Sources said that the government's decision to sell onions at a subsidised rate from its buffer stock has helped in controlling prices.

Centre remains committed to taming onion prices, to continue to procure bulb

Centre remains committed to taming onion prices, to continue to p...

Tue, Dec 12, 2023

To keep onion prices stable, the government will continue purchasing onions in mandis across the country. Know complete details on the news in this video....

India bans onion exports until March 2024 to stabilize domestic prices

India bans onion exports until March 2024 to stabilize domestic p...

Fri, Dec 08, 2023

Initially set to expire on December 31, 2023, the export restriction aims to address the current onion scarcity in the country. Local vendors in the national capital are witnessing onion prices ranging from Rs 70 to Rs 80 per kg.w

Veg, Non-Veg meals got costlier in November amid soaring onion, tomato prices: Report

Veg, Non-Veg meals got costlier in November amid soaring onion, t...

Wed, Dec 06, 2023

There has been a month-on-month rise in cost of a typical veg as well as non-veg thali or a meal in November largely due to soaring onion and tomato prices, a domestic rating agency said in a report.

Besides Delhi-NCR, NCCF to sell onion at subsidised rate of Rs 25/kg in other states too

Besides Delhi-NCR, NCCF to sell onion at subsidised rate of Rs 25...

Sat, Nov 04, 2023

The all-India average retail price of onion was ruling at Rs 59.56 per kilogram on Friday with a maximum rate quoted at Rs 88 per kg.

After tomatoes, onion prices hit the sky in UP

After tomatoes, onion prices hit the sky in UP

Wed, Nov 01, 2023

This is the second time in the last four months that onion prices are spiralling after August, when the staple had crossed Rs 100 mark.

Onion Prices Leave Consumers Weeping; Govt Boosts Buffer Stock Sales

Onion Prices Leave Consumers Weeping; Govt Boosts Buffer Stock Sa...

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.

Commodity Live: Onion becomes costlier, will prices increase further before Diwali?

Commodity Live: Onion becomes costlier, will prices increase furt...

Fri, Oct 27, 2023

Onion Price: Onion prices are continuously increasing. In the last 10 days, onion prices have seen an increase of 50 percent in the Indian markets. The price of onion, which was sold at Rs 35 to 40 per kg, has reached Rs 50 to Rs 70 per kg.

Retail onion price up 57%; Centre steps up buffer onion sale to provide relief to consumers

Retail onion price up 57%; Centre steps up buffer onion sale to p...

Fri, Oct 27, 2023

The all-India average retail price of onion rose to Rs 47 per kg on Friday, from Rs 30 per kg in the year-ago period, as per the data maintained by the consumer affairs ministry.

Exclusive: RBI Governor to meet Consumer Affairs Secretary to discuss rising food inflation

Exclusive: RBI Governor to meet Consumer Affairs Secretary to dis...

Mon, Aug 28, 2023

As per the information, the government is keeping a tab on prices of essential commodities to ensure that prices remain under control during the upcoming festive season.

Commodity Live: How is the supply of onions in the mandis?

Commodity Live: How is the supply of onions in the mandis?

Thu, Aug 24, 2023

Onion Price: After the increase in the price of onion in the country. After the announcement of Food Minister Piyush Goyal, the government is controlling the prices of onions. NCCF will sell onions at Rs 25 per kg

Union minister Piyush Goyal on rising onion, tomato prices

Union minister Piyush Goyal on rising onion, tomato prices

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

Food Minister's press conference on onion, Will the government buy 2Lk tonnes of onions? At what price will the government buy onions? See what Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal said here

Govt restarts onion procurement at Rs 2,410/quintal in Maharashtra, MP to protect farmers amid export curbs: Piyush Goyal

Govt restarts onion procurement at Rs 2,410/quintal in Maharashtr...

Tue, Aug 22, 2023

Government restarted onion procurement at Rs 2,410 per quintal in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh for its buffer stock, to protect the interest of farmers amid export curbs imposed to arrest the rising retail prices of the key kitchen commodity ahead of festival season.

Onion farmers protesting price crash stall auction at Lasalgaon

Onion farmers protesting price crash stall auction at Lasalgaon

Mon, Aug 21, 2023

Traders are on strike in Lasalgaon, the biggest onion market, in protest against 40% export duty on onions. What is the effect of this strike? Know in this video

Onion Price: Government takes measures to control rising onion prices

Onion Price: Government takes measures to control rising onion pr...

Mon, Aug 21, 2023

The government has taken several measures to control the rising prices of onion, including increasing the buffer stock, releasing it at a subsidised rate, and imposing an export duty. The National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India Limited (NCCF) has started selling onions at a subsidised rate of Rs 25 per kg in Delhi from today. The retail sales of onion will be suitably increased in the coming days by involving other agencies and e-commerce platforms.

After wild swings in tomato prices, onion rates soar

After wild swings in tomato prices, onion rates soar

Mon, Aug 21, 2023

Onion was sold at the prices of Rs 25, Rs 30 and Rs 35 per kilogram in the wholesale market. The prices of the staple vegetable vary depending on quality.

Onion Prices: Strike in Lasalgaon, the biggest onion market

Onion Prices: Strike in Lasalgaon, the biggest onion market

Mon, Aug 21, 2023

Strike in Lasalgaon Mandi, work stalled in the biggest onion market

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