Archive · 12 Nov 2025

Centre Increases Export Incentives for Onions Following MP's Demand

Centre Increases Export Incentives for Onions Following MP's Demand

Imagine farmers grow lots of onions, so many that the price goes down a lot.

To help the farmers and sell the extra onions, the government gives money back to people who send onions to other countries.

This is like giving a discount for shipping and other costs.

A special leader from a place called Nashik, which is known for onions, asked the government to give more of this money back.

The government listened and decided to give a bigger discount, called RoDTEP and TMA, to help sell more onions overseas.

This will help farmers get a better price for their hard work and compete with other countries selling onions cheaper.

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