Govt agency NAFED to begin procurement of onion in Gujarat as prices fall

Mar 08, 2023

The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd, (NAFED) will start procurement of Kharif onion from Gujarat farmers to address the issue of...

Maharashtra: Farmers protest on 'Akshaya Tritiya' after rains damaged crops

Apr 22, 2023

Workers and farmers of the Farmers' Organization staged the protest in the Sangrampur tehsil office premises demanding the opening of a government gram procurement...

Additional 2 lakh tonne onion procurement from farmers starts in Maharashtra

Aug 22, 2023

The procurement of additional 2 lakh tonne onion, which the central government recently decided to rein in prices, has started on Tuesday in key...

Govt sets minimum export price of USD 800 per metric tonne on onions till Dec 31

Oct 28, 2023

The measure has been taken to maintain sufficient availability of onion to domestic consumers at affordable prices as the quantity of stored rabi 2023...

Govt committed to onion procurement amid rising prices: Farmers and consumers equally important, says Consumer Affairs Secretary

Dec 11, 2023

The central government will continue procuring onions from farmers, and its intervention in both retail and wholesale will persist, according to Consumer Affairs Secretary...

Delhi: Onion price rises, rates of other vegetables come down

Feb 23, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 23 : Onion rates have spiked in Delhi following the shooting up of its prices in Maharashtra, one of the...