date:Oct 28, 2020
st exporter of onions. Countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal, Malaysia and Sri Lanka are heavily dependent on Indian shipments. On Wednesday, the federal government relaxed import norms up to December 15 to make possible the early shipment of onion to renew the domestic supply and check the retail prices of the key kitchen staple.
In states like, Madhya Pradesh, along with Maharashtra and Karnataka, which are prominent onion growers, the lockdown halted the buying capacity and hindered transporta