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Maharashtra Farmer Gets Rs 2.49 Profit On Sale Of 512 Kg Onions

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The farmer, 63-year-old Rajendra Chavan who resides in Barshi tehsil of Solapur, said his onion yield fetched a price of Rs 1 per kg. He said after deductions worth Rs 509.51 against labour, weighing, transportation and other charges, he received a net profit of Rs 2.49.

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Maharashtra Farmer Gets Rs 2.49 Profit On Sale Of 512 Kg Onions

A farmer from Maharashtra's Solapur was in for a rude shock when he got to know that he has earned a profit of merely Rs 2.49 against the sale of his 512 kg onions to a trader in the district. The farmer, 63-year-old Rajendra Chavan who resides in Barshi tehsil of Solapur, said his onion yield fetched a price of Rs 1 per kg at the Solapur market yard and after all the deductions he received this paltry sum as his net profit last week. Talking to…

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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India TV News

'This is an insult to me': Solapur farmer earns only Rs 2.49 net profit on sale of 512 kg onions

'This is an insult to me and other onion-growers in the state. If we get such returns, how will we survive?' asked the farmer who got only Rs 2.49 after selling 512 kg of onions.

1 year ago·India

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Business Today

'I feel insulted': Maharashtra farmer gets Rs 2.49 as profit after selling 512 kg onions

The 63-year-old farmer said his onion output brought Rs 1 per kg at the Solapur market yard.

1 year ago·India

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Maharashtra farmer earns only Rs 2.49 net profit on sale of 512 kg onions

The farmer, 63-year-old Rajendra Chavan who resides in Barshi tehsil of Solapur, said his onion yield fetched a price of Rs 1 per kg at the Solapur market yard.

1 year ago·India

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