Rajasthan Records Bumper Onion Production, But Why are Consumers Still Crying?

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Rajasthan faces a unique conundrum: a bumper output of onion crop coupled with spiraling prices of the essential food item. Rising demand from other states, speculators betting on the possibility of a drought year and farmers holding onto their stock for a few months are among the many reasons that are making the prices accelerate. (Read more)

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