Not only onions, prices of edible oil on rise due hike in global rates
The production of soybean, the major oilseed crop in the last Kharif season, is estimated to be down by about 18 per cent in the country as compared to last year.
The production of soybean, the major oilseed crop in the last Kharif season, is estimated to be down by about 18 per cent in the country as compared to last year.
While the Union finance minister has said that she does not eat much onion, the chief minister of this state has spied a sinister hand in the dearth of tasty tear jerker.
The price of onion has been on high crossing Rs 100 mark, triggering widespread protests in the country.
Over the last few weeks, the onion prices shot up in Goa too. On Friday it was touching Rs 170 per kg in the retail markets.
Here are some of the videos that are describing the current scenario in a humourous way.
In most markets in the city, the onion price shot upto Rs.120 to Rs.130 per kilo which is expected to remain at that level for a week.
He claimed that the Delhi government had requested the Centre to give onion till December 9 which would have approximately been 2.50 lakh kgs.
Union Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday said public sector body MMTC will import 2,000 tonnes of onion…