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Despite kharif loss, Centre pegs 7% rise in 2019-20 onion output

Overall vegetable production estimated higher than last year at 188 mt; that of fruit, spices could be a little less

Onion, onion prices
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Heavy unseasonal rain in the post-monsoon period in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka damaged part of the kharif and late kharif crops

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While onion prices continue to remain hot, latest government data show production in the 2019-20 full crop year (July-June) could be seven per cent more than last year.

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