Onions Sold at Rs 22 Per kg in Delhi by Govt Mobile Vans, People Queue Up in large Numbers as Non-Subsidised Prices Soar to Rs 70-80
The rise in the price of onions is because of the supply disruption due to excess rainfall in the major onion producing states especially Maharasthra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat. Due to shortage in supply of onions, onion sold at Rs 50 per kg in wholesale, while in retail, it touched as high as Rs 75 per kg at many places in Delhi-NCR.