Onion price may escalate in June

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to witness a rise in onion prices from next month owing to low production of the kitchen staple this year. An increase in prices by Rs 10 to Rs 20 a kg is expected from June till September. As per reports, the Centre had earlier written to the State government to […]

onion price rise
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to witness a rise in onion prices from next month owing to low production of the kitchen staple this year. An increase in prices by Rs 10 to Rs 20 a kg is expected from June till September.

As per reports, the Centre had earlier written to the State government to prepare itself for the possible hike in onion prices and directed to take "timely ameliorative measures to tackle any potential crisis in onion during the lean season."