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Centre To Begin Procurement Of 5 Lakh Tons Of Rabi Onion To Protect Farmers' Interest
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 onion in next 2-3 days to protect their interest.
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Maharashtra Onion Farmers To Get Compensation Amid Steep Fall In Prices
The Maharashtra government on Monday announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 300 per quintal to onion farmers in the state who are severely affected by a steep fall in the prices.
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Agencies To Buy Red Onion As Prices Fall On Surplus Output
Prices of the crop have fallen to as low as 200 rupees ($2.44) per 100 kilograms prompting some farmers to dump the crop in fields in Maharashtra, the largest producer of redonionin the country, where rates have fallen sharply.
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Maharashtra's Onion Price Drop Sparks Big Face-Off In Assembly
The Maharashtra assembly today witnessed chaos over the falling onion prices and was adjourned for the day amid an uproar by the Opposition members.
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Wholesale Inflation Eases To 1.22% In December Amid Fall In Food Prices: 10 Points
Wholesale Inflation in December 2020: The rate of inflation, based on the monthly wholesale price index (WPI), stood at 1.22 per cent for the month of December 2020, as compared to 2.76 per cent in the corresponding month of 2019, government data showed on Thursday, January 14. The wholesale inflation during the month was registered amid a decline ...
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Centre Keeping Close Vigil On Onion Prices: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Replying to a query on the rising onion prices, the minister replied: "Onion prices have started to fall in some places from their peak levels, although they have not declined as per requirement."
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Cabinet Approves Import Of 1.2 Lakh Tonnes Onion: Nirmala Sitharaman
Onion prices have come under pressure due to 26 per cent fall in the production to 52.06 lakh tonnes during the kharif output late-kharif seasons of 2019-20.
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Onion Price Rise Due Fall In Output, Relief Likely By November-End: Minister
Onion prices have shot up to Rs 80/kg in the retail market due to 30-40 per cent decline in domestic production and the government is taking all steps to contain the price rise, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Wednesday.
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Onion Price Hike: Here's Why Onions Are Getting Costlier
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.
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"Onion Farmers Should Get Dues": Shiv Sena Attacks Maharashtra Government
Expressing distress over the falling prices of onions in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena Friday asked why farmers cannot be given their due if the state government can implement the 7th Pay Commission.
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Onion Prices Jump To Rs 50-60 Per Kg; Set To Fall Soon, Assures Government
Onion is being sold at over Rs 50/kg in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, respectively. In Chennai, the price is ruling at Rs 45/kg, as per the official data. A similar trend prevails in small cities as well.
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Onion Prices Fall Below Rs 50 Per Kilogram
Wholesale prices of onion today fell below the Rs 50 per kg mark at the Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest onion market, due to curbs on exports and fear of action against hoarding.
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Wholesale Inflation Falls But Onion, Pulses Prices Jump Over 20%
Wholesale prices continued their fall in May but prices of pulses and onions showed a sharp increase. Prices of pulses jumped 22.84 per cent year-on-year in May as compared to 15.38 per cent in April. In December 2014, prices of pulses rose 5.93 per cent.
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Inflation Drops to Five-Year Low on Fall in Fuel, Food Prices
Food prices cooled off sharply on the back of a drastic fall in vegetable prices including onions, which dropped nearly 45 per cent year-on-year. As a result, food inflation eased to 5.15 per cent against 8.43 per cent in July.
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Inflation hits 43-Month Low, But EMIs Unlikely to Fall
Nirmal Bang says the Modi government's prompt response to the recent rise in onion prices helped stall inflationary pressure.
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Centre To Begin Procurement Of 5 Lakh Tons Of Rabi Onion To Protect Farmers' Interest
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 onion in next 2-3 days to protect their interest.
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Maharashtra Onion Farmers To Get Compensation Amid Steep Fall In Prices
The Maharashtra government on Monday announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 300 per quintal to onion farmers in the state who are severely affected by a steep fall in the prices.
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Agencies To Buy Red Onion As Prices Fall On Surplus Output
Prices of the crop have fallen to as low as 200 rupees ($2.44) per 100 kilograms prompting some farmers to dump the crop in fields in Maharashtra, the largest producer of redonionin the country, where rates have fallen sharply.
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Maharashtra's Onion Price Drop Sparks Big Face-Off In Assembly
The Maharashtra assembly today witnessed chaos over the falling onion prices and was adjourned for the day amid an uproar by the Opposition members.
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Wholesale Inflation Eases To 1.22% In December Amid Fall In Food Prices: 10 Points
Wholesale Inflation in December 2020: The rate of inflation, based on the monthly wholesale price index (WPI), stood at 1.22 per cent for the month of December 2020, as compared to 2.76 per cent in the corresponding month of 2019, government data showed on Thursday, January 14. The wholesale inflation during the month was registered amid a decline ...
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Centre Keeping Close Vigil On Onion Prices: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Replying to a query on the rising onion prices, the minister replied: "Onion prices have started to fall in some places from their peak levels, although they have not declined as per requirement."
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Cabinet Approves Import Of 1.2 Lakh Tonnes Onion: Nirmala Sitharaman
Onion prices have come under pressure due to 26 per cent fall in the production to 52.06 lakh tonnes during the kharif output late-kharif seasons of 2019-20.
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Onion Price Rise Due Fall In Output, Relief Likely By November-End: Minister
Onion prices have shot up to Rs 80/kg in the retail market due to 30-40 per cent decline in domestic production and the government is taking all steps to contain the price rise, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Wednesday.
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Onion Price Hike: Here's Why Onions Are Getting Costlier
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.
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"Onion Farmers Should Get Dues": Shiv Sena Attacks Maharashtra Government
Expressing distress over the falling prices of onions in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena Friday asked why farmers cannot be given their due if the state government can implement the 7th Pay Commission.
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Onion Prices Jump To Rs 50-60 Per Kg; Set To Fall Soon, Assures Government
Onion is being sold at over Rs 50/kg in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, respectively. In Chennai, the price is ruling at Rs 45/kg, as per the official data. A similar trend prevails in small cities as well.
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Onion Prices Fall Below Rs 50 Per Kilogram
Wholesale prices of onion today fell below the Rs 50 per kg mark at the Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest onion market, due to curbs on exports and fear of action against hoarding.
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Wholesale Inflation Falls But Onion, Pulses Prices Jump Over 20%
Wholesale prices continued their fall in May but prices of pulses and onions showed a sharp increase. Prices of pulses jumped 22.84 per cent year-on-year in May as compared to 15.38 per cent in April. In December 2014, prices of pulses rose 5.93 per cent.
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Inflation Drops to Five-Year Low on Fall in Fuel, Food Prices
Food prices cooled off sharply on the back of a drastic fall in vegetable prices including onions, which dropped nearly 45 per cent year-on-year. As a result, food inflation eased to 5.15 per cent against 8.43 per cent in July.
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Inflation hits 43-Month Low, But EMIs Unlikely to Fall
Nirmal Bang says the Modi government's prompt response to the recent rise in onion prices helped stall inflationary pressure.
