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Onion farmers to get assistance of Rs 50 per quintal
Mumbai, Mar 7 (UNI) The Maharashtra government has announced financial assistance of Rs 50 per quintal to all onion cultivators.
The decision was taken with a view to cushion the losses suffered by farmers following the slump in onion prices.
The government has made Rs 80 crore available for the same immediately.
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Story first published: Saturday, March 8, 2008, 11:54 [IST]