Centre slashes onion stock holding limit for retailers, wholesalers to curb skyrocketing prices
The Consumer Affairs Ministry on Tuesday said the stock limit for retailers have been halved to 5 tonnes of onions while for wholesalers the stocks limit has been halved to 25 tonnes of onions.
Dec 03, 2019, 20:44 PM ISTWe have taken required steps to curb onion hoarding, says Ram Vilas Paswan
On Tuesday, the ministry of consumer affair had held a meeting wherein several decisions were taken to curb the problem of rising onion prices in the country and it also directed states to take quick action on the matter.
Nov 06, 2019, 17:33 PM ISTOnion to be cheaper? Delhi govt to monitor stock, check hoarding
With the price of onion reaching two-year high, the Delhi government has formed teams to monitor the stock of the bulb in the wholesale markets in the national capital and check its hoarding.
Aug 20, 2015, 21:32 PM IST