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Maharashtra farmers call off foot march protest against onion price
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In order to draw the attention of the government to a 17-point charter demand, thousands of farmers had begun a march from Dindori in Maharashtra's Nashik district on Sunday last and will cover 200 kms to reach Mumbai.
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Govt directs agencies to procure onion from farmers as its prices crash
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
It directed the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited (NAFED) and the National Consumers Cooperative Federation of India Limited (NCCF) to procure onions from farmers.
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NCP MLAs turn up with onion garlands at Maharashtra Assembly, seek remedia
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Due to the huge yield of the onion crop, its prices are falling down.
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"Give us fair price or permission to commit suicide": Maharashtra Nashik f
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Farmers complained of facing difficulties due to low prices of onions and alleged that it has become difficult for them to even recover the amount of money that's being used to grow onions after selling their produce.
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Pakistan: Weekly inflation witnesses 30 percent rise compared to last year
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) in its weekly report on the movement in prices of 51 essential items, collected from 50 markets in 17 major cities around the country said that the year-on-year (YOY) shows a rise of 30.60 percent.
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Purchase another 2 lakh tonne onion to support farmers, Maharashtra reques
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): With falling domestic onion prices and rising financial stress among farmers, the Maharashtra government has requested Union food and public distribution minister Piyush Goyal to purchase around 2 lakh tonnes of onions across the state throug
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Govt maintained onion buffer stock of 2.5 LMT in FY 2022-23
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): With the aim to stabilize onion prices, the government maintained a buffer stock of 2.5 Lakh Metric Ton (LMT) in financial year 2022-23, said Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in a written reply
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Government says intervention helped cool off prices of onion, tomato
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The all-India retail price of tomato has registered a 29 per cent decline over the last month as arrivals of the staple vegetable into the mandis improved with the onset of monsoon rains, a Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution state
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Buffer stock of onions in 2022-23 breaks past records
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Beating past records, the Central government has procured 2.50 lakh tonnes of onion as a buffer for the 2022-23 season. The buffer size of onions for the current year is 0.50 lakh tons higher than the 2.0 lakh tons procured during 2021-22.
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Essential commodities price declined significantly in March 2022 year-on-y
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Essential commodities price declined significantly in March 2022 year-on-year. The price of garlic declined by 23 per cent, onion 9 per cent, coconut and ginger 6 per cent, apple 4 per cent and rice 3 per cent during the month of March 2022 as compared with
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Current price of onion is 22.36 per cent lower than that of the last year,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The all-India average retail price of onion as on February 17, 2022, stood at Rs 35.28 per kg, which is 22.36 per cent lower when compared with the price during the same day last year, Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution sa
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Onion cheaper than last year, says Union Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution on Wednesday said that the prices of onion this year are cheaper as compared to last year and the government's effort to ease the prices is "now bearing results".
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