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Bharat Digole, president of the Maharashtra State Onion Producers’ Organisation, said the firming of prices shows that the government procurement has neither benefited the farmer nor the consumer.
The onion traders are demanding the Centre develop its own supply chain to dispose of onion in retail markets. They say they cannot compete with the government prices at which the government sells onion.
Mumbai News Live Updates: Earlier, Sharad Pawar denied a split in the party and said that a split happens when a major chunk of the party steps out at the national level.
Mumbai News Live Updates: This comes a day after NCP working president Supriya Sule also said that there was no split in the party and that the BJP had only managed to get some of the party MLAs in the ruling alliance.
Mumbai News Live Updates: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut slammed BJP saying they are afraid of INDIA alliance. The auction of onions at APMCs in Lasalgaon in Nashik district resumed today.