New Delhi, December 22: The Delhi government will sell onions at Rs 39-41 per kg at 480 outlets across the city from either tomorrow or Friday to insulate people from skyrocketing prices of the commodity.
Food and Civil Supplies Minister Haroon Yusuf said the government has already placed orders for procurement of onions for selling at outlets across the city including Mother Dairy stores and Kendriya Bhandars.
“We will start selling onions at these outlets either from tomorrow evening or from Friday. The rates will be in between Rs 39 and Rs 41 and the quality of onions would also be very good,” Yusuf said, adding raids were conducted across the city today to check hoarding.
–Agencies