Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare says onion buffer stock quality is good, rejects spoilage reports and expects supplies to help ease retail prices.

The onion buffer stock is the Centre's strategic reserve, built up primarily to cushion the market against price spikes when supplies tighten. | India News

New DelhiThe state government has sought allocation of onions from the Centre’s buffer stock for distribution in the Capital through the public distribution system (PDS), a first…

The government is also using rail and road networks to move buffer onions from producing regions to major consumption centres.