date:Feb 14, 2020
According to information, the Indian government is exploring possibilities of distributing imported onion under various public welfare schemes.
The government has plenty of onions stacked at ports. States are not showing interest as imported onions are costlier and of poor quality, said an official.
States are not keen on imported onions as cheaper and better quality domestic crop has already started hitting markets in full swing, while the vegetable at ports are decaying, he said. Of the 36,0