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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...- US-Iran peace deal brings relief, but India turns to a risk at homeIndia just got a near-term macroeconomic breather from a US-Iran peace deal. However, early monsoon weakness and potential El Niño conditio...
- No unusual price volatility despite West Asia tensions, Government says; ample food stocks in placeThe government states essential commodity prices are stable despite the West Asia crisis. Sufficient wheat and rice stocks are available fo...
- Fifth shipment of 720-tonnes of onion to reach Delhi on November 21: GovernmentThe Indian government is continuing its efforts to stabilize onion prices by transporting buffer stock from Maharashtra to various cities. ...
- Government to offload more onions in markets to stabilise retail pricesThe Indian government is increasing onion supplies from its buffer stock to stabilize rising prices caused by temporary shortages. Along wi...
- Government to create 2 lakh tonnes of onion buffer stockThe government has allocated Rs 2,700 crore in 2021-22 for the price stabilisation fund (psf) used to buy buffer stock of onion and pulses....
- To rein in price, 50% more onions may be procuredFor the current fiscal, the government had doubled the stock size to 100,000 tonnes but could not control prices, which touched more than 1...
- Government completes disposal of 35,857 tons of imported onionsImported onions were dispatched to states such as Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Telangana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Uttrakhand, Himachal...
- Govt plans to sell imported onion at Rs 22-23/kg to avoid rotting at portThe central government is currently offering imported onions to state governments at an average landed cost of Rs 58/kg for further distrib...
- Prices of 20 of 22 key food items rose steadily in 2019: Consumer Affairs MinistryRise in prices of almost all essential food items has become a cause of huge concern for the government.
- MMTC floats bids to import 2,000 tonnes of onionsThe onion imports are aimed at boosting the local availability and curbing prices, which at present are ruling as high as Rs 80 per kg in t...
- Price rise recorded in some food items like tomato: GovernmentTo a query if prices of vegetables are likely to see a steep rise in future, the minister replied: "Prices of vegetables depend on their pr...
- Wholesale onion price jumps to Rs 45/kg at LasalgaonOnion price at Lasalgaon in Maharashtra today climbed to Rs 45 per kg, which could bump up retail prices in other parts of the country.
- Prices of leafy, other vegetables up by 67%Prices of peas have also increased marginally to Rs 44 per kg, but tomato prices are ruling stable at Rs 32 per kg.
- Need to address supply constraints to check prices: FMChidambaram today said unless supply side constraints are addressed consumer price inflation is not likely to fall.
- Government likely to ban onion exports to check prices"We are keeping a close watch on onion prices. We are thinking (of) various options including ban on onion export to control prices," a sen...
- Onion prices spike 57% in a month but minimum export price unlikelyA minimum export price makes sure that exports do not happen at the cost of local consumption.
- Nafed defers plan to import onion from PakNafed said on Thursday that it had deferred a decision on whether to import onions from Pakistan because domestic prices of the vegetable h...
- Onion robbery: 135% mark-up from mandi to retailSpeculative traders are making super-profits by fixing prices in the onion trade while the government is playing around with ad hoc fixes.
- Supply constraints driving food prices up: Cabinet SecyAmid inflation doubling to 1. 54 per cent in October on monthly basis, the Government on Monday admitted that there have been supply constr...
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