Ban on Onion Export to India to Stay: Govt
"Due to ban on onions' exports, the local vegetables dealers feared a huge financial loss, as according to them, the commodity can decay if the government did not allow them to cross the Indian boarder. Therefore the government is seriously contemplating allowing the trucks loaded with onions standing at border to go to
On the other hand an important meeting was held Monday in the Commerce Ministry to consider the Indian demand regarding imposition of ban on onions' exports. According to the sources, the meeting decided to maintain the ban at present, as this move had decreased the commodity's prices in the country. The commodity's prices had decreased from Rs 30 to Rs 40 per kg from Rs 80 per kg after the imposition of ban on its export to
Source: nation.com.pk