Govt lifts 20% export duty on onions from April 1, ensuring better prices for farmers and stable supply for consumers.

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Centre withdraws 20% duty on onion exports, effective April 1

By TNI Team March 22, 2025 Agriculture News export duty farmers welfare Food Prices government policy India economy Market Trends Onion Export Rabi Crop Trade Policy

According to estimates by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, India’s rabi onion production for 2025 is expected to be 227 LMT, marking an 18% increase from last year’s 192 LMT.

B.L. Verma lauds CWC’s phenomenal growth and vital role in revolutionizing India’s agricultural storage infrastructure.

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Strengthening storage infrastructure is crucial for prosperous agricultural economy: B.L. Verma

By Khushboo Kumari March 2, 2025 agriculture B.L. Verma cold storage farmers welfare food security minimum support price Modernization supply chain

NEW DELHI: As the Central Warehousing Corporation celebrates its 69th Foundation Day, B.L. Verma, speaking to The New Indian, expressed appreciation for CWC’s progress since…

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