Tag: onion market intervention

India: Centre steps up buffer onion dispatches as retail prices reach up to INR 65/kg

Aug 29, 2026

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by

Sarang Bhalerao

in Onion, Perishables

840-t consignment to be shipped to Chennai to strengthen supply Buffer releases push Lasalgaon wholesale prices down 10% The Centre is set to dispatch an 840-tonne (t) onion consignment to Chennai on Aug 29 from its buffer stock, following the movement of 500 tonnes to Delhi through the Kanda Express on Aug 26. The rail-based…