Indian Govt allows onion exports to Bangladesh, Mauritius, Bahrain, Bhutan

Published 2024년 2월 22일

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The Indian government has allowed the export of 54,760 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh, Mauritius, Bahrain, and Bhutan until the end of March. This decision, recommended by the external affairs ministry, comes despite a current ban on onion exports until March 31, 2023, which was implemented to increase domestic supply and manage rising prices.

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New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) The government on Thursday permitted traders to export 54,760 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh, Mauritius, Bahrain and Bhutan till March 31. “We have allowed export of 50,000 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh, 1,200 tonnes to Mauritius, 3,000 tonnes of Bahrain and 560 tonnes to Bhutan with immediate effect,” Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh told PTI. Singh said the decision has been taken following a recommendation from the external affairs ministry. Currently, there is a ban on onion exports till March 31. The ban was imposed ...

Source: Theprint