The Centre will start operating the Kanda Express, trains transporting onions, from Nashik to Delhi, Chennai, Kochi and Guwahati from Monday to check rising prices. Times of India reports the average retail…
The Union government will deploy its entire onion buffer stock through retail sales this year after procuring only about 120,000 tonnes, well short of its 200,000-tonne target. This marks a departure from…
Bihar has joined the Centre's pulse procurement network for the first time after a policy change allowed central agencies to buy masoor directly from farmers, two government officials said. The state had…
Wholesale onion prices at Lasalgaon mandi have jumped 25% in a week to an average of Rs 27 per kg, with top-quality onions at Rs 30, the Economic Times reports. The surge…
