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Onion becomes a political issue in India due to shortage

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In India, the onion shortage and price fluctuations are impacting the political landscape. The government subsidizes prices and organizes special express trains to ensure supply. In Asia’s 'onion capital', workers manually sort onions for delivery.

In brief

  • India is one of the largest onion producers in the world.
  • Onion shortages affect political elections in India.
  • The government subsidizes onion prices for the population.
  • Workers manually sort onions in the 'onion capital'.
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