‘Kanda Express’ to bring onions to Delhi; government to sell onions at ₹35/kg
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The Indian government has launched the ‘Kanda Express’ to transport onions to Delhi, where they will be sold at the procurement price of ₹35/kg with transportation and related costs covered by the government. This move aims to stabilize onion prices and ensure affordability for consumers.
According to the CMO, onions and sugar will be sold at the procurement price, while the government will bear the transportation and other related costs
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