India to sell onions from reserves to check prices, official says
In this photo taken on May 21, farmers gather for auction at an onion market in Nashik.
Photo: AFP/File
The Indian government will sell onions from its reserves to cool high prices, a top official at the consumer affairs ministry told reporters on Monday.
The Indian government will sell onions from its reserves to cool high prices, a top official at the consumer affairs ministry told reporters on Monday.
Earlier this month, the government had removed a floor price on onion exports after a spate of export curbs on farm goods fuelled anger among farmers.
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