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03 Nov 2021

Onion gets cheaper by up to Rs 12 per kg as centre releases buffer stock

The step helped cool down the retail prices by Rs 5-12 per kg. The buffer onion was released in major markets such as Delhi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, etc. Onion prices are now cheaper than last year as the average all India retail price of the key kitchen staple.

04 May 2016

Centre buys 2,300 tonnes of onion so far to build buffer

The Centre has procured 2,300 tonnes of onions directly from farmers this year so far to build buffer stock to be utilised for market intervention in the event of price rise during a lean season.

18 Apr 2016

Pulses inflation in double digits since Jan 2015

Prices of pulses have continued to remain at an elevated level of 34.45 percent in March, marking a double-digit inflation in lentils since January 2015, though several other essential kitchen staples have shown moderation in rates.

Tur prices in September

16 Oct 2015

Imported Tur dal to be sold in government outlets at Rs 100 per kilo

Government has decide to start selling imported tur dal in Kendriya Bhandar and Mother Dairy's Safal outlets at Rs 100 per kilo, against the retail price of Rs 10 per kilo

04 Jun 2015

'Contingency plan soon to deal with deficient monsoon'

Under the contingency plan, the government proposes to use the Rs 500-crore price stabilisation fund to ensure availability of essential commodities at reasonable cost.

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