date:Jul 17, 2019
shot up in the big markets of Benapole, Sharsha, Navaron, Bag Anchra and Goga area.
Citing that dishonest traders and importers are in cahoots raising the onion price, customers here urged the authority to monitor local markets. Inspector of the land port Nazrul Islam said in last 10 days of the previous month, 1770 tonnes of onions were imported through Benapole land port. But in first nine days of the running month, only 459 tonnes of onions came through.
According to the Commerce Ministry,