Buffer stock of onions in 2022-23 breaks past records

Jul 15, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 15 : Beating past records, the Central government has procured 2.50 lakh tonnes of onion as a buffer for the...

Govt maintained onion buffer stock of 2.5 LMT in FY 2022-23

Jul 27, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 27 : With the aim to stabilize onion prices, the government maintained a buffer stock of 2.5 Lakh Metric Ton...

Govt raises onion buffer stock target for 2023-24 to 3 lakh tonne

Apr 05, 2023

The central government will maintain 3 lakh tonne onion in the 2023-24 season as buffer stock, Union food minister Piyush Goyal informed Parliament On...

NCCF to sell onions at Rs 25 per kg from tomorrow after Centre raises onion buffer

Aug 20, 2023

Consumers can avail onions at a subsidized rate of Rs 25 per kg through retail outlets of the National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India...

2.6 lakh ton onion exported so far in 2024-25; Centre procured 4.7 lakh ton from farmers for buffer

Aug 07, 2024

Government has lifted the onion export prohibition from May 4, 2024 and has allowed the export with minimum export price of (MEP) of USD...

Indore: Onions, Chana Dal offered at discounts as prices spike

Nov 03, 2023

Buffer stock is maintained to meet any exigencies and for price stabilisation, if rates go up significantly during the lean supply season.