Centre Raises Procurement Price Of Onions By 24% Under Buffer Stock Programme To Rs 15.80 Per Kg
The government has raised the procurement price for onions under its buffer stock programme by 24.4% to Rs 15.80 per kg from Rs 12.70 per kg, citing market dynamics and the need to protect farmers. “We increased the procurement price of onion to Rs 15.80 per kg from Rs 12.70 per kg,” said Anupam Mishra,…