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From export bans to price crashes: Why onion farmers need more than buffer stock purchasesRecent hikes in procurement price have provided little relief, according to stakeholders, as onion farmers argue that prices are still belo...
Govt hikes onion procurement rate to Rs 16.5 per kg from Saturday to help farmersThe government has increased the onion procurement price to Rs 16.50 per kg. This move aims to boost farmers' income through the buffer sto...
Opposition leaders demand Rs 3,000/quintal price for onions, demonstrate on highway in MaharashtraMaharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal stated the Maha Vikas Aghadi will continue its agitation. Farmers are demanding a guaran...
Onion farmers seek Rs 10,000 crore revival package, stable export policy from CentreMaharashtra onion farmers are facing a severe financial crisis. They are urging the central government for a special Rs 10,000 crore reviva...
Rohit Pawar joins onion farmers' protest; says govt must buy produce at Rs 25 per kgNCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar led a protest demanding the government buy onions at Rs 25 per kg. Farmers are selling produce at distress prices ...
How war, weather & soaring costs are turning onion harvest into a loss-making nightmareMaharashtra's onion farmers are facing severe financial distress as prices plummet below production costs due to bumper arrivals, unseasona...
Onion growers allege financial loss due to non-transparent procurementOnion farmers in Maharashtra are protesting against NAFED, alleging non-transparent procurement practices that lead to financial losses. Th...
Remove 20 per cent export duty on onions: Ajit Pawar to CentreAjit Pawar, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, has written to the Union Commerce Minister. Pawar seeks removal of the 20% export duty on ...
Stop Nafed's onion procurement till irregularities are investigated, demand farmersOnion growers are demanding the suspension of Nafed's onion procurement operations due to reported irregularities found by a Nafed team dur...
LS polls: Ahead of remaining two phases in Maharashtra, focus shifts to onion beltThe state has 22 onion-producing districts across 13 parliamentary constituencies where growers have been impacted by the Centre's moves ov...
Sharad Pawar demands roll-back of ban on onion export, joins farmers' protest in NashikNCP president Sharad Pawar, who was in Maharashtra's Nashik to join a farmer's protest on Monday, demanded that the ban on export of onions...
Centre to buy 2 lakh metric tonnes onion at Rs 2,410 per quintal: FadnavisThe Centre has announced plans to purchase two lakh metric tonnes of onions in Maharashtra to provide relief to producers. The government w...
Onion auction to remain closed indefinitely in Nashik wholesale markets to protest 40 pc duty on export: TradersTraders in Nashik, India have decided to indefinitely close onion auctions to protest against the government's imposition of a 40% duty on ...
Maharashtra farmers send onion parcel to PM Modi to protest drop in prices"Our demand is the Union government must immediately lift the ban on the export of onions and other agricultural produce. This will help op...
Sharad Pawar blames Centre's policies for soaring onion pricesOnion is being sold at Rs 80 to Rs 100 per kg at retail markets in Mumbai. To contain onion prices, the Centre last week imposed stock hold...
Government to purchase 15,000 tonnes of onions due to bumper cropRam Vilas Paswan said this in a brief intervention during the Zero Hour when concern was expressed over the fall in prices affecting the on...
- Too late to scrap minimum export price, say onion traders
Onion traders today said the government's decision to abolish minimum export price of the bulb has come "late" as growers have already suff...