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Govt Starts 'Kanda Express' to Curb Rising Onion Prices

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In response to escalating onion prices, the government has initiated the 'Kanda Express', a train service transporting onions from Nasik to cities like Delhi, Chennai, Kochi, and Guwahati where prices are significantly higher than the national average. This move comes after the average price of onions reached Rs 42 per kg, a 45% increase from last year and 19% more than last month.

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