The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has reduced the stock holding limits for retailers from 5 MT to 2 MT. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has reduced the stock holding limits for retailers from 5 MT to 2 MT. “As per target fixed, consignments of imported onion have started arriving from 15 December onwards and approx 42500 MT of onion stock is available. I request State govts to send their demand to Department of Consumer Affairs and NAFED to augment the Onion supply in their State,” Paswan said in a tweet. Apart from this, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has reduced the stock holding limits for retailers from 5 MT to 2 MT.

Source: Indian Express December 30, 2019 23:03 UTC