Maharashtra onion farmers demand Rs 3,000/quintal, say relief measures fall short

Maharashtra farmers welcomed relaxed onion procurement rules but demand a minimum support price of Rs 3,000 per quintal, stating current rates of Rs 1,580 are below production costs. They seek transparent procurement and compensation for past losses, arguing that rule changes alone won't resolve their financial distress.

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