Bharat Express

onion prices

The Central Government has completely abolished the 20% export duty on onions, bringing relief to onion farmers across the country.

The government will remove the 20% onion export duty from April 1 to boost farmer earnings and maintain domestic supply.

The prices of onion has risen terribly in Delhi with the prices per kg has risen to about Rs 100

According to the Union Consumer Ministry, in states where prices have increased significantly, onions are being removed from the buffer stock in both the wholesale and retail markets.