Government raises onion buffer stock purchase price 24% to Rs 15.80/kg

The government has set a higher onion procurement price at Rs 15.80 per kg, a step designed to uplift farmers and regulate market rates effectively. Concurrently, the buffer stock of pulses has hit an impressive 43 lakh tonnes, stemming from robust local production that minimizes the need for foreign imports.

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