Tamil Nadu government to sell onions at Rs 35/kg in 8,739 ration shops to curb price rise

The Tamil Nadu government will sell onions at Rs 35 per kg through 8,739 ration shops. This initiative aims to control soaring onion prices for approximately 80 lakh family cardholders. The government has procured 1000 tonnes of onions to implement this subsidised sale program. Opposition parties have raised concerns about the rising prices of essential commodities.