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Government starts retail sale of onions at Rs 35 per kg
The Indian Express
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Government starts retail sale of onions at Rs 35 per kg
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- Why it matters
- Direct government retail sales set a price ceiling that can suppress inflation in onion costs, affecting what households pay for a staple food item.
- Most affected
- Indian households buying onions — Can purchase onions at a capped price rather than market rates.
- Likely next
- Whether the government-set price holds, or whether market prices remain higher due to supply constraints.
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