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Government Removes Minimum Export Price for Basmati and Onion
In a significant move before the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana,...
National
Exporters, not farmers, make money due to Govt’s decisions on onion export
Sources who keep a close eye on onion business and export told Rural Voice that...
National
Govt lifts onion export ban, imposes 40 percent export duty, fixed MEP of USD 550 ton
The Centre has lifted the ban on onion exports but imposed a minimum export price...
National
Decision to continue Minimum Export Price of $ 1200 per tonne on Basmati prompts exporters stop buying
Government has decided to continue the Minimum Export Price (MEP) condition of $...
National
Centre directs Nafed, NCCF to buy red onion from farmers
Amid the fall in onion prices, the government has directed cooperatives Nafed and...
National
Onion: Problem of plenty in Maharashtra, Nafed comes to rescue of growers
The price of onion has dropped to Rs 400-600 a quintal in parts of Maharashtra,...
Opinion
Know your onions: Cheers to govt, tears to farmers
For the government and the consumers, it could be a win-win situation as both are...
