Volatile price and polls likely behind rejig of duties, export cap

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Minimum Export Price on onions scrapped from $550 per tonne.

Observers say measures that were announced just weeks before the Assembly polls in Haryana, Jharkhand, Jammu & Kashmir, and Maharashtra were meant to woo the rural electorate, which is reeling under the impact of falling prices.

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Markets: India

Topics: Jammu Kashmir Inflation Jharkhand Haryana Assembly elections Food price

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Published On: 2024-09-15 @ 23:56:40 (8 hours ago)

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