Onion Price Today

Ajit Pawar today acknowledged that discontent among onion growers over issues related to the kitchen staple, including low prices, played a major role in the dismal performance of the ruling 'Mahayuti' in the recent Lok Sabha polls.

The sale of subsidised onions began today through National Cooperative Consumer Federation of India (NCCF) outlets and vans in 10 select locations in the national capital.

The government today announced it will release onion from its buffer stock in the targeted regions with immediate effect to ensure prices remain under check till the new crop arrives from October onwards.

The Maharashtra assembly today witnessed chaos over the falling onion prices and was adjourned for the day amid an uproar by the Opposition members.

The milk price component in wholesale price index has shown an upward trajectory for the past seven years.

A criminal complaint case was filed against union minister Ram Vilas Paswan in Muzaffarpur Civil Court today for "misleading and cheating" people on the rise in the price of onions.

Continuing the efforts to curb rising onion prices, the government today reduced the stock holding limit for retailers and wholesalers to 5 tonnes and 25 tonnes, respectively.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today joked about the difficulty in procuring a supply of onions, both for herself and for her country, after India, the world's biggest seller of the vegetable, banned exports last month

The DGFT on September 13 had imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of $850 per tonne to curb its shipments and help bring down rising domestic prices.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today promised relief from the eye-watering price of onion in the national capital. Runaway price of the kitchen staple - up to Rs 80 per kilogram - has pinched the pocket of household consumers as well as restaurants.

Onion Price Hike: Fall in kharif crop production, heavy rains, floods, supply shortage and distribution problems are some of the reasons for onions getting costlier.

Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today warned hoarders and black marketers against stocking onions to further escalate its prices as the vegetable supply remained limited due to recent floods in main-growing states like Maharasthra and Karnataka.

Today Onion Price: The steep increase in onion prices due to supply shortage has forced the Delhi government to take corrective measures to lessen the burden on the common man. The retail price of onions have shot from Rs 40 per kilogramme to Rs 60 and 70 in the national capital.

With onion prices still high in the national capital, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the state government will soon supply onions at Rs 24 per kilogram across the city via mobile vans.

As per the data maintained by the consumer affairs ministry, retail onion prices rose to Rs 57/kg in Delhi, Rs 56/kg in Mumbai, Rs 48/kg in Kolkata and Rs 34/kg in Chennai last week.

Ajit Pawar today acknowledged that discontent among onion growers over issues related to the kitchen staple, including low prices, played a major role in the dismal performance of the ruling 'Mahayuti' in the recent Lok Sabha polls.

The sale of subsidised onions began today through National Cooperative Consumer Federation of India (NCCF) outlets and vans in 10 select locations in the national capital.

The government today announced it will release onion from its buffer stock in the targeted regions with immediate effect to ensure prices remain under check till the new crop arrives from October onwards.

The Maharashtra assembly today witnessed chaos over the falling onion prices and was adjourned for the day amid an uproar by the Opposition members.

The milk price component in wholesale price index has shown an upward trajectory for the past seven years.

A criminal complaint case was filed against union minister Ram Vilas Paswan in Muzaffarpur Civil Court today for "misleading and cheating" people on the rise in the price of onions.

Continuing the efforts to curb rising onion prices, the government today reduced the stock holding limit for retailers and wholesalers to 5 tonnes and 25 tonnes, respectively.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today joked about the difficulty in procuring a supply of onions, both for herself and for her country, after India, the world's biggest seller of the vegetable, banned exports last month

The DGFT on September 13 had imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of $850 per tonne to curb its shipments and help bring down rising domestic prices.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today promised relief from the eye-watering price of onion in the national capital. Runaway price of the kitchen staple - up to Rs 80 per kilogram - has pinched the pocket of household consumers as well as restaurants.

Onion Price Hike: Fall in kharif crop production, heavy rains, floods, supply shortage and distribution problems are some of the reasons for onions getting costlier.

Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today warned hoarders and black marketers against stocking onions to further escalate its prices as the vegetable supply remained limited due to recent floods in main-growing states like Maharasthra and Karnataka.

Today Onion Price: The steep increase in onion prices due to supply shortage has forced the Delhi government to take corrective measures to lessen the burden on the common man. The retail price of onions have shot from Rs 40 per kilogramme to Rs 60 and 70 in the national capital.

With onion prices still high in the national capital, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the state government will soon supply onions at Rs 24 per kilogram across the city via mobile vans.

As per the data maintained by the consumer affairs ministry, retail onion prices rose to Rs 57/kg in Delhi, Rs 56/kg in Mumbai, Rs 48/kg in Kolkata and Rs 34/kg in Chennai last week.