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ONION CRISIS MAHARASHTRA
Opposition leaders demand Rs 3,000/quintal price for onions, demonstrate on highway in Maharashtra- Onion farmers seek Rs 10,000 crore revival package, stable export policy from Centre
- Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets Amit Shah; says "positive decision to be taken on raising MSP, ethanol quota, loan restructuring"
- 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 ...18 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- 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...18 May, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
- Centre to procure onions at Rs 12.35 per kg rate from farmers, says ChouhanOnion farmers will receive Rs 12.35 per kg for their produce. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced this procurement p...15 May, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
- Maharashtra farmer sells 25 sacks, gets nothing, asked to pay Re 1 insteadA farmer from Paithan, Maharashtra, received just Re 1 after selling 25 sacks of onions. This incident underscores the severe agrarian cris...12 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
- Vegetable prices crash up to 80% since January, deepening farm distressVegetable prices have fallen sharply since January. Potatoes are down 40 percent, onions 50 percent, and tomatoes up to 80 percent. This is...01 Apr, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
- 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...07 Mar, 2023, 09.12 AM IST
- View: Forget onion export ban, invest in storage and processingEncouraging imports, not banning exports, is the remedy to augment supplies.30 Sep, 2019, 02.45 PM IST
- With eye on 2019, BJP government in Maharashtra woos onion growersAccording to sources, the Maharashtra government is in the process of finalising intervention measures such as ex-gratia grant and transpor...16 Dec, 2018, 12.46 PM IST
- Worried Delhi government writes to Centre for help on onion pricesIn a letter to Union Minister Radha Mohan Singh, Khan said that unseasonal rains which partially destroyed onion crops have led to their le...23 Aug, 2015, 06.39 PM IST
- No Delhi teams in key Maharashtra onion markets: Prithviraj ChavanDelhi Government has not stationed teams in key mandies of Maharashtra for aggressively buying the commodity as has been done by Tamil Nadu...04 Nov, 2013, 09.33 PM IST
- Skyrocketing onion prices may ease after Diwali: GovtOnion prices continued to reign at as much as Rs 100 a kg in major cities, with the government indicating that rates may start falling afte...25 Oct, 2013, 09.22 PM IST
- Subramanian Swamy attacks Sheila Dikshit,says forward trading pushed onion pricesBJP leader Subramanian Swamy today claimed that Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's meeting with Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar will b...24 Oct, 2013, 08.10 PM IST
- Onion prices remain high at Rs 100/kg; crisis to continueOnion prices continued to rule at a record Rs 100 per kg in parts of the country for the second day today as a hapless government waited fo...24 Oct, 2013, 07.52 PM IST
- Wholesale mkt blames it on supply, unseasonal rainOnion prices have hit the roof across the southern states — Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.21 Dec, 2010, 08.27 AM IST
- Govt suspends onion exports due to high pricesThe Union government on Monday decided to suspend the exports of onion till January 15 in the wake of skyrocketing prices.20 Dec, 2010, 06.55 PM IST
- Onion exports to touch record 15 lakh tonneThe country has achieved record onion exports this year, primarily because the crop has been good in Maharashtra, which accounts for 80% of...16 Jan, 2009, 01.26 AM IST
- Delhi demands ban on onion exportAnticipating rise in prices of onions in the capital in view of short supply from Haryana and Rajasthan in near future, the Delhi governmen...03 Jul, 2007, 01.45 PM IST
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