File photo of workers at Vinchur onion market during farmers and traders’ strike against the central government’s decision to impose export duty of 40% on onions till December 31, in Nashik, on August 22, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI After its move to permit exports of 2,000 tonnes of white onions from Gujarat, amid an … Read more
On December 8, 2023, the government put a domestic ban on the export of onions. | Photo Credit: ANI The Centre on April 27 said it has allowed exports of 99,500 tonnes of onions, mainly sourced from Maharashtra, to six neighbouring countries despite the ban on shipments. The Centre has also allowed exports of 2,000 … Read more
NASHIK: Bringing much-needed relief to onion cultivators, specially across Maharashtra, Centre allowed the export of nearly one lakh tonnes of the kitchen staple, mainly sourced from Maharashtra, to six neighbouring countries – Bangladesh, Sri lanka, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius, and the UAE. Centre has also permitted the export of another 2,000 tonnes of white onions cultivated … Read more
