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Centre Imposes 40% Export Duty On Onions Amid Fears Of Likely Rising Prices In September

The export duty comes amid reports that onion prices are likely to rise in September.

Centre Imposes 40% Export Duty On Onions Amid Fears Of Likely Rising Prices In September File Photo

New Delhi: The government on Saturday imposed a 40 per cent duty on the export of onions to check price rise and improve supplies in the domestic market. The Finance Ministry through a notification imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onions till December 31, 2023.

The export duty comes amid reports that onion prices are likely to rise in September.