In the current year, the Government has instructed NCCF and NAFED to commence the procurement of 500,000 tonnes of onions directly from farmers for the buffer requirement, as the Rabi-2024 harvest begins to hit the market. To facilitate this procurement, NAFED and NCCF are ensuring pre-registration of onion farmers, ensuring that payments are transferred directly … Continue reading Government instructs NCCF and NAFED to procure onion for buffer stock