Indian Government Expands Subsidized Onion Sales to Combat Price Hikes

The central government has extended its Rs 35 per kg subsidized onion distribution program to 19 cities, deploying mobile vans across Delhi to stabilize food prices amid supply constraints.

1 Sept, 09:40 — 1 Sept, 09:40

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual4h ago

Onion price hike: Centre expands Rs 35/kg sale to 19 cities amid supply concerns

The Centre has expanded its discounted onion sale to nineteen cities. Onions are now available at Rs 35 per kg, down from retail prices. Mobile vans will distribute affordable onions across Delhi's thirteen districts. This intervention aims to ensure essential food items remain accessible. The government monitors availability and prices to prevent shortages.

By SHIVANGHI PAYAL

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Onion price hike: Centre expands Rs 35/kg sale to 19 cities amid supply concerns

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