When was the decision made to allow the export of 2,000 tonnes of onions by the Centre
Discovering the recent permission granted by the Centre for the export of a specific quantity of onions.
1. The decision to allow the export of 2,000 tonnes of onions was made by the Centre in November 2021.
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2. This permission was granted after considering the bumper onion crop production in the country.
3. The Centre evaluated the domestic onion supply situation to ensure that there is sufficient availability in the market.
4. Export restrictions were relaxed to facilitate farmers in benefiting from higher prices in the international market.
5. The move aimed to support farmers by providing them with an opportunity to increase their income through onion exports.
6. The quantity of 2,000 tonnes was chosen to strike a balance between allowing exports and maintaining adequate domestic supply.
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