Purchase

CITU demands purchase of onions inside market yard

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Members of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) rallied inside the market yard on Monday, demanding that onions be purchased inside the yard. According to the protesters, traders have stopped purchasing onions in the market about 15 days ago. Speaking with The Hindu, the president of market yard union, T. Ramudu explained that the … Read more

Purchase of red gram suspended

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Red gram farmers in Adilabad on Thursday staged protest at some places, including Tamsi, Jainad and Ichoda mandal headquarters villages, after the government suspended purchase of their produce at minimum support price (MSP). The market yards at these places had piles of red gram everywhere. According to officials, purchase at MSP, which stood at ₹5,800 … Read more