Kolkata: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee suddenly left her house on Monday and reached the Jodubabu market in Bhawanipur. Mamata Banerjee first met retail traders. During this, she questioned the traders, what is the price of onion? CM Mamata got the answer, '150 rupees per kg.' Mamata Banerjee asked why150 rupees a kg?

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With this, Mamata Banerjee asked the traders to sell the onion for a lower price. But the retail traders said that they are buying onions at the rate of 145 rupees per kg. After this, within the market, Mamata Banerjee reached to meet the wholesale market traders. Before going to Digha by helicopter, CM Mamata Banerjee gave her opinion on the onion at Dumarazila Helipad ground.

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Mamata Banerjee told that 'Onion is being sold in 131 Suphal Bangla outlets for Rs 59. The West Bengal government is giving a subsidy of 50 rupees and also said that despite the agreement with the central government, the central government did not give onions and that is why the problem is happening today. From today, 430 food partner dealers and 105 volunteers will sell onions for Rs 59 a kg. The state government has decided to sell onions at about one and a half to two thousand places.

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