Despite all measures of the central government, onion inflation has not stopped. Apart from this, the political atmosphere has become heated throughout the country due to onion inflation. In the national capital Delhi, onion is being sold at twice the price of apples. While Apple is getting 40 to 60 rupees per kg, onion price has gone up to 80 to 100 rupees. On 28 November 2018, the wholesale price of onion in Delhi's Azadpur mandi was Rs 2.50-15 per kg, in addition to Rs 29-57.50 per kg on Thursday. At the same time, retail onion was being sold in the markets of Delhi-NCR at Rs 70-100 per kg.
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It is known that onion production in the country was 234.85 lakh tonnes in 2018-19 as compared to 232.62 lakh tonnes in 2017-18 a year earlier. Thus, despite the high production from last year, onion prices have been in the sky for the last three months due to inward tota this year. Agriculture expert Vijay Sardana said that due to lack of proper onion storage in the country, the onion of the previous season has deteriorated, while the new crop was destroyed in the fields due to the weather, due to which the onion tota has remained. There was no onion arrival from Maharashtra, the largest producer of onions, on Thursday, although onions are coming from Afghanistan, due to less inward consumption, the bulk da An increase in M was recorded again.
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The central government seems to be loath to stop the price of onion, as the only solution is to increase the availability by asking for the onion from abroad, but if the traders and agricultural experts believe that the demand of onion in the country can be met by importing it. It's difficult. The central government has decided to import 1.2 lakh tonnes of onions, while traders say that the country consumes about 50,000-60,000 tonnes of onions daily. In such a situation, this quantity of imports is equal to the consumption of just two days.
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