{"id":3336,"date":"2020-01-12T09:08:21","date_gmt":"2020-01-12T09:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/finance\/2020\/01\/12\/madhya-pradesh-government-attacks-centre-for-importing-onions-from-turkey\/"},"modified":"2020-01-12T09:08:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-12T09:08:21","slug":"madhya-pradesh-government-attacks-centre-for-importing-onions-from-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/2020\/01\/12\/madhya-pradesh-government-attacks-centre-for-importing-onions-from-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"Madhya Pradesh government attacks Centre for importing onions from Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-image\">\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden wp-image-1817094 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price.jpg\" alt=\"Madhya Pradesh government,\u00a0importing onions,\u00a0Turkey,\u00a0retail markets in Bhopal,\u00a0Hemant Advani, bhopal retail market\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price.jpg 660w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price-401x267.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1817094 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price.jpg\" alt=\"Madhya Pradesh government,\u00a0importing onions,\u00a0Turkey,\u00a0retail markets in Bhopal,\u00a0Hemant Advani, bhopal retail market\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price.jpg 660w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/images.financialexpress.com\/2020\/01\/onion-price-401x267.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\"\/><\/noscript><span class=\"article-caption\">Tomar further alleged that when onion prices had gone up to Rs 60 per kg during the UPA regime at the Centre, Narendra Modi had said that \u201cthe Centre has snatched the bread from the poor\u201d.<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>After enduring the rise in onion prices for months, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/tag\/congress\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Congress<\/a> government in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday accused the Centre of harming farmers\u2019 interest by importing the staple from Turkey at a time when local bulbs are arriving in the market. While, onion prices hovered at Rs 100 per kg for the last two months, the staple is now being sold at Rs 50 to Rs 70 per kg at retail markets in Bhopal and other cities of the state as on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Centre has imported onion from Turkey at a time when the domestic bulb crop has started arriving in the local markets. They are harming the interests of our farmers,\u201d state minister for food and civil supplies Pradyumn Singh Tomar said.<\/p>\n<p>The Centre is now pressurising people to buy onions imported from Turkey, he added. Tomar further alleged that when onion prices had gone up to Rs 60 per kg during the UPA regime at the Centre, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/tag\/narendra-modi\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Narendra Modi<\/a> had said that \u201cthe Centre has snatched the bread from the poor\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut now, onion prices have gone up to Rs 150-200 per kg due to wrong decisions of the Modi government. We have controlled the price in the state in such a situation,\u201d Tomar said. Meanwhile, vegetable shop owner Hemant Advani said onions are being sold at Rs 50-70 per kg, depending on their quality in Bhopal\u2019s retail market.<\/p>\n<div class=\"common-bottom-text\">\n<p>Get live <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/market\/stock-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stock Prices<\/a> from BSE and NSE and latest NAV, portfolio of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/mutual-funds-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mutual Funds<\/a>, calculate your tax by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/income-tax-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Income Tax Calculator<\/a>, know market\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/market\/stock-market\/nse-top-gainers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Gainers<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/market\/stock-market\/nse-top-losers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Losers<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/mutual-funds-india\/equity-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Equity Funds<\/a>. 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After enduring the rise in onion prices for months, the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday accused [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":3337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}