Govt steps up buffer stock sale to control onion prices after export duty removalThe government is taking steps to control onion prices by increasing the sale of buffer stock in wholesale markets. Consumer Affairs Secret...
23 Sep, 2024, 03.20 PM IST
Average onion prices at Rs 58/kg in Delhi: Govt dataOnion prices in New Delhi remain high at Rs 58 per kg due to tight supply. The government has started retail sales of onions at a subsidize...
10 Sep, 2024, 08.02 PM IST
Onion prices recover after crashing by 10% following the launch of retail sale of onions by the central govtOnion prices have slightly recovered at the Lasalgaon market after a significant drop. The central government is selling onions from its bu...
06 Sep, 2024, 09.01 PM IST
Govt starts discounted onion sale at Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR, MumbaiThe Centre has started retail sales of onion at a subsidised rate of Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai to counter rising prices. NCCF an...
05 Sep, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
This is govt's 'TOP' agenda in the run-up to the Lok Sabha pollsAfter victories in three states, a confident BJP is hopeful of winning the next Lok Sabha elections. Yet it does not want to leave anything...
06 Dec, 2023, 06.13 PM IST
Central govt selling onion at Rs 25/kg, Bharat Atta at Rs 27.5/kg. Where to buyTo curb the escalating onion prices, the government initiated subsidized retail sales at Rs 25/kg through various channels, including NCCF,...
27 Nov, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
Mother Dairy's Safal outlets to sell buffer onion at Rs 25/kgIt may be recalled that when prices of tomato shot up from last week of June 2023 due to supply disruptions caused by monsoon rains and whi...
04 Nov, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
Onion prices in Delhi's retail mkt rise to Rs 65-80 per kg; Centre selling at Rs 25/kg from buffer stockWith stored rabi onion getting exhausted and delay in the arrival of the kharif onion, there is a tight supply situation, resulting in pric...
30 Oct, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
Government sells 36,250 ton buffer onion in mandis of 12 states in last 3 weeks to arrest prices; to scale up retail saleNAFED has disposed of 14,500 tonne of buffer onion in the wholesale markets located in cities like Azadpur (Delhi), Chandigarh, Ambala (Har...
04 Sep, 2023, 08.20 PM IST
Govt raises onion buffer to 5 lk MT; NCCF to retail onions at Rs 25/kgIndia has raised the quantum of onion buffer to five lakh metric tonne after achieving the initial procurement target of three lakh metric ...
20 Aug, 2023, 04.56 PM IST
Centre starts releasing onions from buffer stock to rein in pricesThe central government had earlier decided it will maintain 3 lakh tonne of onions in the 2023-24 season as buffer stock. In 2022-23, the g...
11 Aug, 2023, 02.03 PM IST
PepperTap offers flat 50 per cent discount on onionsWith onion rates touching Rs 80 per kg in retail, PepperTap -- a mobile-first grocery delivery service -- said it will offer flat 50 per ce...
29 Aug, 2015, 12.00 AM IST
Delhi government forms teams to monitor onion stock, check hoardingTeams of Food and Civil Supplies Department was continuously monitoring the supply and prices of onions in the national capital.
20 Aug, 2015, 09.48 PM IST
Direct sourcing from farmers helps retail chains keep onion prices lowConsumers who are harried by soaring onion prices can seek solace in organised retail and buy it at cheaper rates.
20 Aug, 2013, 05.12 AM IST
- NAFED starts selling onions at 35/kg via mobile outlets
NAFED has been told to procure onions from Maharashtra and Gujarat, where arrival has increased and prices are also low.
13 Jan, 2011, 02.57 PM IST
- Onion prices slide marginally; tomatoes & garlic remain costly
Onion prices at retail outlets in the national capital dropped further to Rs 40-50 a kg today from the Rs 50-60 per kg level seen in the la...
26 Dec, 2010, 07.03 PM IST
- Sharp rise in onion price due to hoarding
The govt suspended onion exports till mid-Jan and raised the minimum export price for those already contracted to contain the sharply risin...
21 Dec, 2010, 04.00 AM IST