India Business News: Government directs NCCF and NAFED to procure 5 lakh tons of Rabi-2024 onions. Payments ensured through Direct Benefit Transfer. Onions crucial for ann
business reporter amid concern over likely fall in
mandi prices in view of extension
of onion export ban, the
government on tuesday assured
farmers that it will start procurement
of 5 lakh tonnes of rabi onio
Onion prices fell by Rs 150 per quintal at Lasalgaon in Nashik after the govt announcement that the ban on exports of the bulb will continue till March 31
The Union agriculture department has written to state governments to increase cultivation of onion in non-traditional as well as irrigated areas to make up for production shortages of the crop during the monsoons