Storage to Preserve Small Onions
Storage depots are being put up, according to the Namakkal Horticulture Department, to keep the little onions secure till a decent price is available. Small onions are predominantly grown in Namakkal, Rasipuram, Puduchathram, Erumappatti, Pavithram, and Mallasamudram in Namakkal district. A storage facility is currently being constructed to preserve these onions, as prices are predicted to skyrocket at any moment.
Small onions have been on the decline for some months in this environment. A kilogramme of tiny onions sells for a maximum of Rs. At wholesale, this item was sold for less. As a result, farmers have suffered greatly. Farmers are pleading with the government to intervene so that they are not harmed.
Small onions are cultivated on 6,000 hectares in Namakkal district, according to officials from the Namakkal district Horticulture Department Assistant Director's Office. Farmers that grow little onions are given subsidised onion storage depots to keep their crops safe until the correct price is found. onions, for example, can be preserved for up to 6 months. In the last year alone, Namakkal district has built 1,445 metric tonnes of small onion storage depots, with 109 farmers receiving a subsidy of Rs. 50.7 lakhs. Subsidy of up to Rs. 87,000 per farmer is available. Farmers in need of storage should contact the horticultural department, according to them.
Small onions have been on the decline for some months in this environment. A kilogramme of tiny onions sells for a maximum of Rs. At wholesale, this item was sold for less. As a result, farmers have suffered greatly. Farmers are pleading with the government to intervene so that they are not harmed.
Small onions are cultivated on 6,000 hectares in Namakkal district, according to officials from the Namakkal district Horticulture Department Assistant Director's Office. Farmers that grow little onions are given subsidised onion storage depots to keep their crops safe until the correct price is found. onions, for example, can be preserved for up to 6 months. In the last year alone, Namakkal district has built 1,445 metric tonnes of small onion storage depots, with 109 farmers receiving a subsidy of Rs. 50.7 lakhs. Subsidy of up to Rs. 87,000 per farmer is available. Farmers in need of storage should contact the horticultural department, according to them.