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India Lifts 20% Export Duty on Onions Effective April 1

By BPN News Desk March 23, 2025

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The Indian government has announced that it will lift the 20% export duty on onions from April 1, 2025. The decision comes as a response to improved domestic supply conditions and the anticipated arrival of a strong rabi onion harvest, which has already begun easing prices in the market. Export

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Maharashtra Faces Onion Crisis; Ajit Pawar Calls for Export Duty Removal

By BPN News Desk December 21, 2024

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has urged the central government to reconsider its decision to impose a 20% export duty on onions. Highlighting the severe impact on farmers and traders, Pawar emphasized the urgent need to address the economic challenges faced by the state’s agricultural sector. Call for Immediate Action Ajit Pawar stated that […]