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Centre To Begin Procurement Of 5 Lakh Tons Of Rabi Onion To Protect Farmers' Interest
Amid concern over likely fall in mandi prices in view of extension of onion export ban, the government on Tuesday assured farmers that it will start procurement of 5 lakh tonnes of rabi onion in next 2-3 days to protect their interest.
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Maharashtra Onion Farmers To Get Compensation Amid Steep Fall In Prices
The Maharashtra government on Monday announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 300 per quintal to onion farmers in the state who are severely affected by a steep fall in the prices.
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Maharashtra's Onion Price Drop Sparks Big Face-Off In Assembly
The Maharashtra assembly today witnessed chaos over the falling onion prices and was adjourned for the day amid an uproar by the Opposition members.
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Onion Price Rise Due Fall In Output, Relief Likely By November-End: Minister
Onion prices have shot up to Rs 80/kg in the retail market due to 30-40 per cent decline in domestic production and the government is taking all steps to contain the price rise, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Wednesday.
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Onion Price Hike: Here's Why Onions Are Getting Costlier
Onion Price Hike: Fall in kharif crop production, heavy rains, floods, supply shortage and distribution problems are some of the reasons for onions getting costlier.
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"Onion Farmers Should Get Dues": Shiv Sena Attacks Maharashtra Government
Expressing distress over the falling prices of onions in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena Friday asked why farmers cannot be given their due if the state government can implement the 7th Pay Commission.
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Onion Prices Jump To Rs 50-60 Per Kg; Set To Fall Soon, Assures Government
Onion is being sold at over Rs 50/kg in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, respectively. In Chennai, the price is ruling at Rs 45/kg, as per the official data. A similar trend prevails in small cities as well.
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Onion Prices Fall Below Rs 50 Per Kilogram
Wholesale prices of onion today fell below the Rs 50 per kg mark at the Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest onion market, due to curbs on exports and fear of action against hoarding.
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Steep fall in onion prices in last two weeks
Onion prices have fallen by almost 50 per cent in the last fortnight to Rs 40 per kg in retail markets in the national capital region, with new crops arriving.
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Onion shortage temporary, prices will fall in two-three weeks: Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar
The government today asserted that onion shortage was only "temporary" and prices were expected to fall in the next 2-3 weeks as production of the kitchen staple is unlikely to drop despite damages due to excessive rains.
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Onion prices to fall in 2-3 weeks: Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar
Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today said onion prices will come down in the next two to three weeks.
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Onion Prices Won't Come Down any Soon, say Dealers
The rising prices of onions and vegetables, which have already been eroding the budgets of the people in the national capital, are not expected to fall till Oct 15, the wholesale dealers predicted here Tuesday."The onions are the most expensive and even...
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Food inflation slips to 4-year low of 1.81 per cent
Food inflation fell sharply to a near four-year low of 1.81 per cent as on December 10 as prices of certain essential items like onion and potato dropped steeply.
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Onion prices have come down: Pranab Mukherjee
Onion prices fell further by about Rs 10 in the retail markets of major metros to Rs 40-50 per kg today even as Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee exuded confidence that the situation will be in control soon."Export of onions has been banned and the import duty has been made zero. Besides, some imported onions are reaching the market. The prices hav...
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Onion traders richer, farmers poorer
The fall in onion prices has given the consumers relief but if one looks at how the cost of onion changes from the farm to the market, the cheer of the fall becomes somewhat subdued.
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Centre To Begin Procurement Of 5 Lakh Tons Of Rabi Onion To Protect Farmers' Interest
Amid concern over likely fall in mandi prices in view of extension of onion export ban, the government on Tuesday assured farmers that it will start procurement of 5 lakh tonnes of rabi onion in next 2-3 days to protect their interest.
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Maharashtra Onion Farmers To Get Compensation Amid Steep Fall In Prices
The Maharashtra government on Monday announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 300 per quintal to onion farmers in the state who are severely affected by a steep fall in the prices.
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Maharashtra's Onion Price Drop Sparks Big Face-Off In Assembly
The Maharashtra assembly today witnessed chaos over the falling onion prices and was adjourned for the day amid an uproar by the Opposition members.
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Onion Price Rise Due Fall In Output, Relief Likely By November-End: Minister
Onion prices have shot up to Rs 80/kg in the retail market due to 30-40 per cent decline in domestic production and the government is taking all steps to contain the price rise, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Wednesday.
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Onion Price Hike: Here's Why Onions Are Getting Costlier
Onion Price Hike: Fall in kharif crop production, heavy rains, floods, supply shortage and distribution problems are some of the reasons for onions getting costlier.
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"Onion Farmers Should Get Dues": Shiv Sena Attacks Maharashtra Government
Expressing distress over the falling prices of onions in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena Friday asked why farmers cannot be given their due if the state government can implement the 7th Pay Commission.
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Onion Prices Jump To Rs 50-60 Per Kg; Set To Fall Soon, Assures Government
Onion is being sold at over Rs 50/kg in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, respectively. In Chennai, the price is ruling at Rs 45/kg, as per the official data. A similar trend prevails in small cities as well.
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Onion Prices Fall Below Rs 50 Per Kilogram
Wholesale prices of onion today fell below the Rs 50 per kg mark at the Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest onion market, due to curbs on exports and fear of action against hoarding.
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Steep fall in onion prices in last two weeks
Onion prices have fallen by almost 50 per cent in the last fortnight to Rs 40 per kg in retail markets in the national capital region, with new crops arriving.
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Onion shortage temporary, prices will fall in two-three weeks: Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar
The government today asserted that onion shortage was only "temporary" and prices were expected to fall in the next 2-3 weeks as production of the kitchen staple is unlikely to drop despite damages due to excessive rains.
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Onion prices to fall in 2-3 weeks: Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar
Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today said onion prices will come down in the next two to three weeks.
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Onion Prices Won't Come Down any Soon, say Dealers
The rising prices of onions and vegetables, which have already been eroding the budgets of the people in the national capital, are not expected to fall till Oct 15, the wholesale dealers predicted here Tuesday."The onions are the most expensive and even...
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Food inflation slips to 4-year low of 1.81 per cent
Food inflation fell sharply to a near four-year low of 1.81 per cent as on December 10 as prices of certain essential items like onion and potato dropped steeply.
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Onion prices have come down: Pranab Mukherjee
Onion prices fell further by about Rs 10 in the retail markets of major metros to Rs 40-50 per kg today even as Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee exuded confidence that the situation will be in control soon."Export of onions has been banned and the import duty has been made zero. Besides, some imported onions are reaching the market. The prices hav...
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Onion traders richer, farmers poorer
The fall in onion prices has given the consumers relief but if one looks at how the cost of onion changes from the farm to the market, the cheer of the fall becomes somewhat subdued.
